On 10/30/2011 8:36 PM, Brian Johnson wrote:
So you support filtering end-user outbound SMTP sessions as this is a means to
prevent misuse of the Commons*. Correct?
If it is acceptable to have the receiving SMTP server at one end of a connection
do filtering -- and it is -- then why wouldn'
On Oct 30, 2011, at 2:19 PM, Dave CROCKER wrote:
>
> Email travels over shared resources. Spam consumes roughly %95 percent of
> that shared path (comm lines and servers). Receiving operators must devote
> masses of resources to filter that firehose of mostly junk, in order to get
> every
On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 3:17 PM, Dave CROCKER wrote:
> Your misunderstanding of physical pollution pollutes your understanding of
> spam. But it turns out that you seem to misunderstand spam quite a bit,
> independently.
Okay wise guy. Let's take another look at your version of email spam
as pol
I would agree that at the moment, we exist in what is supposed to be a
"self-policing" community. How long will it stay so, if livelihoods are
jeopardized?
Some are paid to move bits, and consider that their only obligation. Others
are charged with operating services that are impacted by the afore
So saith Tim O'Reilly, and I think he's entitled...
http://radar.oreilly.com/2011/10/dennis-ritchie-day.html
Happy landings, Dennis.
Cheers,
-- jra
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Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com
Designer The Things I Think
Bill,
Your misunderstanding of physical pollution pollutes your understanding of spam.
But it turns out that you seem to misunderstand spam quite a bit, independently.
On 10/27/2011 9:26 PM, William Herrin wrote:
If you throw pollution into the air, it may eventually impact me or it
may blo
See, since I emailed this - RIPE wants feedback and sent me an email
offlist! I'll gladly give them an earful about how RIPE address ranges
are starting to be notorious for abuse due to lack of valid WHOIS
information and lack of response from so-called abuse departments.
I would like to thank Mr.
- Original Message -
> From: "Valdis Kletnieks"
> On Thu, 27 Oct 2011 18:17:22 -, Brian Johnson said:
> > So... I'm in complete agreement with your statement, but The
> > Wikipedia reference is not pertinent.
>
> So I point out the tragedy of the commons, you agree with it, but the
I tend to disagree somewhat, you really have to put some context around the
request and convey that to your provider. If the request is "please help me
block this DDoS traffic so that I can contact the source as it's impacting my
ability to do business" I think that is a reasonable request as lo
Greetings,
I have been given the opportunity to teach the mechanics of the
Internet to a group of 6 - 12'th grade students,
Show them this movie:
http://www.warriorsofthe.net/movie.html
jc
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