Thx. for the idea. Some of these mail providers are already blocked, details have been discussed off-list in order to keep the actual list private.
Jan. @Regina, thanks for your support, there has however been strong will against it, a.o. from sysops. Life is not simple. On 26 December 2012 20:33, Andrew Pitonyak <and...@pitonyak.org> wrote: > On 26.12.2012 05:17, TJ Frazier wrote: > >> From my moderator work, I think certain ISPs should be blocked >> entirely, because they are non-responsive to spam complaints; the >> Burkina-Faso government ISP comes to mind, but there are a few others. >> Most of the big U.S. ISPs have been very cooperative. >> >> Since you are a sysop, you are welcome to help fight the spammers >> directly. If I encounter an ISP with a Spanish-only web site, can I >> ask you for help with it? >> > > There are systems that provide "one use email addresses" and similar > functionality. Those types of email addresses are probably good candidates > for blocking, but that is based on email address, not connected IP. >
