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On Sun, 21 Nov 1999, Forrest W. Christian wrote: > In transition to a new mail server (with a new address), I installed a > plug-gateway on the old server to redirect mail. > > Unfortunately, plugd hides the ip address of the sender, and since I trust > my netblocks, all of the ip addresses on the old server became "spam relay > entry points". > > It took the spammers 96 hours to find 3 of the addresses on that box and I've done similar things with netcat from inetd, which makes it easy to run through tcpd. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Jon Lewis *[email protected]*| Spammers will be winnuked or System Administrator | nestea'd...whatever it takes Atlantic Net | to get the job done. _________http://www.lewis.org/~jlewis/pgp for PGP public key__________
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