[CentOS] Re: OT Mailing List Spam

Thu Oct 2 20:55:47 UTC 2008
Scott Silva <ssilva at sgvwater.com>

on 10-2-2008 12:54 PM MHR spake the following:
> On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 12:33 PM, Glenn <centos-pz1itigPBUykqlQVS2g5fQ at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>> As it was, the original poster of the thread did not post his email headers,
>> so we are just taking his word for it that it came from eircom.net. However,
>> emailing their abuse at eircom.net now gets an auto-response that they will not
>> accept reports via email, but you must now fill in a web form to report.
>> <rant>
>> In which case I notified them that I considered that RFC-Ignorant behavior
>> and that each and every offending IP would be included in my local DNSBL.
>> </rant>
> 
> Sounds like they have a serious problem with spam from their users,
> they know it, but they don't know how to deal with it (or don't care),
> in which case (either way) they deserve to be blacklisted.  That kind
> of "support" we can do without.
> 
> mhr
Some ISP's are so heavy with spammers that if they cut them off, they would
not have enough customers left to stay in business.
That is their own fault for letting it get out of hand to begin with!



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