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Re: Time to check the rate limits on your mail servers

  • From: Edward B. Dreger
  • Date: Thu Feb 03 13:27:34 2005 
GE> Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2005 17:54:28 +0200
GE> From: Gadi Evron

GE> They now evolved, and are using user-credentials and ISP-servers. This
GE> evolution means that their capabilities are severely decreased, at least
GE> potentially.

This means that it's 1998 again.  Direct-to-MX spam was an evolution
when user accounts began getting nuked for spamming.


Eddy
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