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Re: Fun new policy at AOL

  • From: Jack Bates
  • Date: Fri Aug 29 10:13:39 2003 
Gary E. Miller wrote:

Maybe if PacBell (and others) actually disciplined their more out of
control DSL customers then other ISPs would not feel the need to do it
for them.
It doesn't matter. A large percentage of open proxies are on dynamic DSL. Since a lot of ISPs will not handle proxy reports and take care of the problem, and the blacklists are about useless since the open proxy will switch IPs, it's just best to wipe out the entire dynamic range.

-Jack