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Re: Open Letter to D-Link about their NTP vandalism

  • From: Matt Ghali
  • Date: Thu Apr 13 12:24:42 2006
  • Domainkey-signature: a=rsa-sha1; s=pants; d=snark.net; c=simple; q=dns;b=nIZGZzfe0pOaal7JBgMbdVzyiI4oEx4zmgEcAkqqncCDh4N9R/DQWumZIFeREbdgL3hmLXnmSWQU/r02kTPtvQ==
On Wed, 12 Apr 2006, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote:


In article <[email protected]>,
Matt Ghali  <[email protected]> wrote:

[ someone else wrote, but Miquel failed to attribute: ]



.or do you think that TCP/IP connection
should be held open until the message can be scanned for spam and
viruses just so we can give a 550 MESSAGE REJECTED error instead of
silently dropping it?



absolutely. is that actually a problem, today, in 2006?



RCPT TO: <[email protected]>
RCPT TO: <[email protected]>
DATA
.

.. after content scanning, user1 wants the mail, user2 doesn't.
Now what ?



Gosh gomer, is 2821 not available in Books On Tape format?

matto

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