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Re: Unplugging spamming PCs
From: Ben Browning <benb () theriver com>
Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 12:27:43 -0700
At 10:07 AM 6/23/2004, Sam Hayes Merritt, III wrote:
That is still reactive (first the abuse has to occur, then you try and filter anymore from occuring), at least they might be now be doing something that everyone else has been doing for years.
To me, this smacks of an intent to continue ignoring the root cause of the problem(the box is 0wnz0r3d) and just shoving it under the rug. When these customers move to another provider, they will still have the problem, and the cost of educating the customer (w/r/t spam, virii, etc) gets shunted to the next ISP the customer moves to.
~Ben --- Ben Browning <benb () theriver com> The River Internet Access Co. WA Operations Manager 1-877-88-RIVER http://www.theriver.com
Current thread:
- Unplugging spamming PCs Hank Nussbacher (Jun 22)
- Re: Unplugging spamming PCs William Warren (Jun 23)
- Re: Unplugging spamming PCs Brett (Jun 23)
- Re: Unplugging spamming PCs Sam Hayes Merritt, III (Jun 23)
- Re: Unplugging spamming PCs Brett (Jun 23)
- Re: Unplugging spamming PCs Paul Vixie (Jun 23)
- Re: Unplugging spamming PCs Ben Browning (Jun 23)
- Re: Unplugging spamming PCs Petri Helenius (Jun 23)
- Re: Unplugging spamming PCs Brett (Jun 23)
- Re: Unplugging spamming PCs Doug White (Jun 23)
- Re: Unplugging spamming PCs William Warren (Jun 23)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- RE: Unplugging spamming PCs Larry Pingree (Jun 23)
- Re: Unplugging spamming PCs Peter Corlett (Jun 23)
- Re: Unplugging spamming PCs Michael . Dillon (Jun 24)
- Re: Unplugging spamming PCs Henry Linneweh (Jun 24)
- Re: Unplugging spamming PCs Peter Corlett (Jun 23)
- Re: Unplugging spamming PCs Chris Horry (Jun 24)
- Re: Unplugging spamming PCs Joe Hamelin (Jun 23)
- Re: Unplugging spamming PCs Peter Galbavy (Jun 24)