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William Allen Simpson wrote: > As a quick update, I'll point out that two years ago, ORBS may have > been called IMRSS and/or Dorkslayers, a distinction without a > difference. IMRSS was run by Ron Guilmette out in California. ORBS used to be Dorkslayers and is operated by Alan Brown. > I just received proof positive that Greg is an ORBS supporter, just in > case the trolls were not recognized as such. He won't accept email > (from my SO's home).... Yet, last time I checked, Earthlink didn't > allow outside relaying -- and I cannot send SMTP thru Earthlink to my > own ISP, as port 25 appears to be blocked. (finally) but Earthlink has had a lot of problems in the past. Earthlink USED to be a huge spam sewer (yes, I meant sewer, not spewer :) So any blacklistings are probably in place for historical reasons. You could argue that the lists should be modified if the spam sources are no longer spam sources, and I would agree with you, but that isn't under Greg's direct control. -- Tired of Earthlink? Get JustTheNet! Nationwide Dialup, ISDN, DSL, ATM, Frame Relay, T-1, T-3, and more. EARTHLINK AMNESTY PROGRAM: Buy a year, get two months free More info coming soon to http://JustThe.net, or e-mail me! B!ff: K3wl, w3'v3 r00t3D da [email protected] 0h CrAp, INC0M!Ng $%^NO CARRIER
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