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Re: mail-abuse.org down?

  • From: John Payne
  • Date: Sun Jun 09 00:08:36 2002

On Sat, Jun 08, 2002 at 11:06:04AM -0400, [email protected] wrote:
> 
> Yesterday morning, I noticed mail-abuse.org appeared to be down
> (unreachable). I checked again, and it's still unreachable.  In fact, I
> can't even reach its name server.
> 
> I did some more looking last night, and it seems it's not down, it's just
> unreachable from my network.  Even stranger, it's only unreachable from
> Atlantic.Net's primary ARIN block of 209.208.0.0/17.  Traceroutes die at
> so-1-1-0.mpr1.sql1.us.mfnx.net (209.249.203.58).

MFN have a history of dropping in blackholes for unsolicited relay tests...
are you sure your njabl experiment hasn't pissed off someone at MFN enough
to drop you in?