Re: wholesalebandwidth.com major sponsor of spammers refuses to accept email at abuse

["Brian Bruns" <bruns () 2mbit com>]

On Thursday, March 11, 2004 10:11 PM [EST], Henry Linneweh
<hrlinneweh () sbcglobal net> wrote:

> I have received almost 200  different spam messages from domains hosted by
> this provider from russain domains attempting to sell pharmacueticals and
> other unsolicited services that I do not want tekmailer.com and moosq.com
> are 2 of the primary
> abusers from this hosting company
>
> -Henry
>
>
>
> Message from  yahoo.com.
> Unable to deliver message to the following address(es).
>
> <abuse () wholesalebandwidth com>:
> 69.6.21.60 does not like recipient.
> Remote host said: 550 5.7.1 <abuse () wholesalebandwidth com>... Relaying
> denied
> Giving up on 69.6.21.60.

Wholesalebandwidth is just a front-end for spammers.  I've had them
blacklisted for a long time with no ill affects (and alot less spam).

-- 
Brian Bruns
The Summit Open Source Development Group
Open Solutions For A Closed World / Anti-Spam Resources
http://www.sosdg.org

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