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Re: Lazy network operators - NOT

  • From: Petri Helenius
  • Date: Mon Apr 19 02:51:15 2004 
Paul Vixie wrote:

so, we know that a "broadband customer netblock" operator will not
handle complaints, will not fix the systems that are known to be
running third-hand malware, and that the only recourse against abuse
from those places is blackholing them one (ipv4) /32 at a time, or
blackholing them all at once and forcing mail servers (whether legit
or not) to operate from a higher-rent neighborhood.

there's no choice at all, really.


Are you suggesting to drop all traffic (which, if widespread would get attention) or just email?
If you�re suggesting only email blocking, you'll promote email-peering agreement, eventually with settlement, architechture.

Pete