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Re: Lazy network operators - NOT


From: Petri Helenius <pete () he iki fi>
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 09:48:24 +0300


Paul Vixie wrote:


so, we know that a "broadband customer netblock" operator will not
handle complaints, will not fix the systems that are known to be
running third-hand malware, and that the only recourse against abuse
from those places is blackholing them one (ipv4) /32 at a time, or
blackholing them all at once and forcing mail servers (whether legit
or not) to operate from a higher-rent neighborhood.

there's no choice at all, really.

Are you suggesting to drop all traffic (which, if widespread would get attention) or just email? If you´re suggesting only email blocking, you'll promote email-peering agreement, eventually with settlement, architechture.

Pete



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