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Re: "Default" Internet Service (was: Re: Points on your Internetdriver's license)

  • From: Randy Bush
  • Date: Sat Jun 12 22:00:41 2004 
> One could imagine changing the paradigm (never easy) so that 
> the normal Internet service was proxied for common applications 
> and NAT'ed for everything else...  This wouldn't eliminate all the
> problems, but would dramatically cut down the incident rate.
> 
> If a site wants wide-open access, just give it to them.  If that turns 
> out to cause operational problems (due to open mail proxies, spam 
> origination, etc), then put 'em back behind the relays.

guilty until proven innocent, eh?  thanks mr ashcroft.

randy