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> > Nope, they'll list anyone who blocks them, regardless of open > > relay status. > > If that's true, they're going too far, and won't be able to become > widespread enough to matter. Right. MAPS narrowly dodged that same bullet several times in the early days, and both ORBS and IMRSS were created as direct responses to our well-learned conservatism about who we will blackhole and why. > That's a damn shame. Not really. Failure is a natural consequence of any nonscalable activity. -- Paul Vixie <[email protected]> >> But what *IS* the internet? > It's the largest equivalence class in the reflexive transitive > symmetric closure of the relationship "can be reached by an IP > packet from". --Seth Breidbart
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