Re: [policy] When Tech Meets Policy...

to think that it'll be enforced regularly or properly. This seems like creating a requirement that people must implement mosquito nets to solve the mosquito problem, instead of focusing on removing the mosquitos. Al -- Al Iverson on Spam and Deliverability, see http://www.spamresource.

Re: [policy] When Tech Meets Policy...

of the system. > > It is perfectly legal, and no viable remedies are known other than making it > illegal. Attaching a cost seemingly could add a deterrent without needing to make it illegal. Regards, Al -- Al Iverson on Spam and Deliverability, see http://www.spamresource.com News, sta

Re: [policy] When Tech Meets Policy...

body and/or obtain broad acceptance; great! Until then, it's pipe dreaming. Regards, Al Iverson -- Al Iverson on Spam and Deliverability, see http://www.spamresource.com News, stats, info, and commentary on blacklists: http://www.dnsbl.com My personal website: http://www.aliverson.com -- Chicago, IL, USA

Re: [policy] When Tech Meets Policy...

you or anyone out, but I'm curious: What valid, legitimate, or likely to be used non-criminal reasons are there for domain tasting? Then my next question is, what reasons are there where it'd be wise/useful/non-criminal to do it on a large scale? Regards, Al Iverson -- Al Iverson

Re: SpamHaus Drop List

y be keeping bad guys out of his nameservers, which may make it harder for them to spam him. That seems like it has a potential positive effect. Al -- Al Iverson on Spam and Deliverability, see http://www.spamresource.com News, stats, info, and commentary on blacklists: http://www.dnsbl.com My pers

Re: Using Mobile Phone email addys for monitoring

I know, I know, people complain about being able to mail to Hotmail -- I must be one of the lucky ones who knows the secret code to figure it out.) Has worked fine so far, put it in place a number of weeks ago. Regards, Al Iverson -- Al Iverson on Spam and Deliverability, see http://www.spamresou

Re: Hotmail/MSN postmaster contacts?

rtner with an email service provider, most of whom would manage these types of issues for you, or in coordination with you. Best regards, Al Iverson -- Al Iverson on Spam and Deliverability, see http://www.spamresource.com News, stats, info, and commentary on blacklists: http://www

Re: Any help for Yahoo! Mail arrogance?

il gets > sent out of here is Webmail, FormMail and Mail exploder. So no mail would ever be coming inbound and then being forwarded on? That seems...unlikely. > I'm pretty sure > none of our systems have been compromised and forwards mail that we > don't know about. Yet yo

Re: Any help for Yahoo! Mail arrogance?

27;ve missed it. MAAWG come pretty close: http://www.maawg.org/home Regards, Al Iverson -- Al Iverson on Spam and Deliverability, see http://www.spamresource.com News, stats, info, and commentary on blacklists: http://www.dnsbl.com My personal website: http://www.aliverson.com -- Chicago, IL,

Re: mail operators list

On 10/30/07, Andy Davidson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 30 Oct 2007, at 16:21, Daniel Senie wrote: > > > At 12:07 PM 10/30/2007, Al Iverson wrote: > >> On 10/30/07, chuck goolsbee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > On a more relevant and operat

Re: NANOG laptops (was Re: Customer-facing ACLs)

w; the small disk space (4GB SSD) is probably the biggest. Since it has an SDHC card slot, I added a 16GB SDHC card to mine. I've also had a hell of a time getting the Cisco AnyConnect VPN client working (but normal pptp vpn support has been a breeze). Regards, Al Iverson -- Al Iverson on Sp

RE: I'm going to stay on the NANOG list anyway

Thanks for letting us know that we should update our kill files. Al -Original Message- From: James R. Cutler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: March 21, 2008 4:39 PM To: ?NANOG? Operators Group 3F_Operators_Group_ Subject: I'm going to stay on the NANOG list anyway Whoops! I'm still coming t

Re: Hotmail NOC Contact

he clients I work with have all been able to deliver mail to the sites you mention successfully in that same time period. Regards, Al Iverson -- Al Iverson on Spam and Deliverability, see http://www.spamresource.com News, stats, info, and commentary on blacklists: http://www.dnsbl.com My personal webs

Re: Microsoft Corporate Postmaster Contact?

to track which data is given to whom, to prevent abuse. When/if you choose to apply, somebody at a published network administrator address will be sent an email requesting permission to give the registered user access to the data. Regards, Al Iverson ExactTarget -- Al Iverson -- www.aliverson.com Visit my blog: www.spamresource.com

Re: Network end users to pull down 2 gigabytes a day, continuously?

t, but I suspect this will more or less bring a video stream from a Slingbox (in the other room or halfway around the earth) to the living room: http://www.zatznotfunny.com/2007-01/slingcatcher-is-real/ Regards, Al Iverson -- Al Iverson -- www.aliverson.com Visit my blog: www.spamresource.com

Re: the authors of RFC 2317 have a question for at&t worldnet

sues. There are many other ISPs whom I wish were as good at publishing info and offering a contact channel. Al Iverson -- Al Iverson on Spam and Deliverabilty, see http://www.spamresource.com Message copyright 2007 by Al Iverson. For posts to SPAM-L, permission is granted only to this lists's

Re: comcast spam policies

il got blocked. I've used it before, and it has actually worked for me. Regards, Al Iverson Who does not work for Comcast. -- Al Iverson on Spam and Deliverabilty, see http://www.spamresource.com Message copyright 2007 by Al Iverson. For posts to SPAM-L, permission is granted only to this lis

Re: What is the correct way to get Whitelisted?

used of being a dirty rotten spammer. Regards, Al Iverson -- Al Iverson on Spam and Deliverabilty, see http://www.aliverson.com Message copyright 2007 by Al Iverson. For posts to SPAM-L, permission is granted only to this lists's owners to redistribute to their sub- scribers and to archive this message on site(s) under their control.

Re: Comcast blocking all Gmail!

ices. For example, hiding the source IP of users using their webmail. Makes it very hard for receivers to see through the last hop and block or filter /only/ the bad mail. Regards, Al Iverson -- Al Iverson on Spam and Deliverabilty, see http://www.spamresource.com News, stats, info, and commentary

Re: Hotmail blackholing certain IP ranges ?

mail has been very slow to address (or even respond) in some instances. I theorize that this is because they are receiving a lot of contact about this issue, but certainly don't know that for sure. Regards, Al Iverson -- Al Iverson on Spam and Deliverabilty, see http://www.spamresource.com News,

Re: Hotmail blackholing certain IP ranges ?

th no history; switching to a new IP with no history starts the cycle over. -- Al Iverson on Spam and Deliverabilty, see http://www.spamresource.com News, stats, info, and commentary on blacklists: http://www.dnsbl.com My personal website: http://www.aliverson.com -- Chicago, IL, USA

Re: Best practices for abuse@ mailbox and network abuse complaint handling?

e that the risk of dropping legitimate email on the floor seemed to be nil. My experience: http://tinyurl.com/3a4xdu Regards, Al Iverson -- Al Iverson on Spam and Deliverabilty, see http://www.spamresource.com News, stats, info, and commentary on blacklists: http://www.dnsbl.com My personal websit

Re: Best practices for abuse@ mailbox and network abuse complaint handling?

procmail, just piped inbound mail through a shell script I wrote, with about an 80% success rate, and no false positives. Regards, Al Iverson -- Al Iverson on Spam and Deliverabilty, see http://www.spamresource.com News, stats, info, and commentary on blacklists: http://www.dnsbl.com My personal website: http://www.aliverson.com -- Chicago, IL, USA