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Re: RBL-type BGP service for known rogue networks?

  • From: Stephen Stuart
  • Date: Sat Jul 08 13:36:13 2000

> I see 2 possibilities:
> - MAPS doesn't test if a reported spamhouse is really an open relay, and is
>   therefore susceptible to forgery.
> - MAPS does do open relay testing and therefore performs the same
>   'unsolicited traffic' as ORBS, which would mean they're hypocritic.

testing != probing, so your list of possibilities is incomplete.

Stephen