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


From: Petri Helenius <pete () he iki fi>
Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2004 23:27:21 +0200


Ricardo G Patara wrote:

According to some statistics USA is one of the top in the list of
spammers. Do you filter all American blocks in your network? I guess not. You
wisely filter only some, like this 69.6.0.0/18.
Do you filter all Asia blocks? I guess not...
When this came up the previous time, I suggested that disconnecting Florida from the Internet would be a good start to reduce abuse. However, since some people seem to care about the hardly measurable amount of legitimate traffic coming from there, this has not happened.

Pete


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