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> Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 22:37:39 -0500 > From: Chris Williams <[email protected]> > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Lawsuit threat against RBL users > [...] > Company S(pam) has a web site, hosted on the servers of > web-presence-provider Company P(rovider). Company S uses the services of > Company X to send out massive loads of SPAM, with referencing the web > site and even e-mail addresses hosted by Company H. Now, if I'm hearing > what's being said on this list correctly, Company H is being expected to > pull the website they host for Company S (or else be blackholed), _even > though no illegal or spam-generating activity is being generated on > their network_. > [...] An interesting denial of service attach enabled by the RBL... -tjs
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