On Fri, 2 Dec 2005, John S. Bucy wrote:

I work for a large email provider and we've run into trouble
delivering mail to certain sites after bringing up new servers in a
recently allocated subnet of 72/8.  Apparently, some folks decided it
would be a good policy to protect their nameservers from ddos attacks
to silently drop requests from unallocated subnets.  So they obtained
a list of subnets at some point in the past, deployed it and then
never updated it.

Welcome to 2002.  Have a look at http://69box.atlantic.net/

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