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Re: ARIN whois
From: jlewis () lewis org
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 21:23:10 -0500 (EST)
On Sun, 21 Nov 1999, Forrest W. Christian wrote:
In transition to a new mail server (with a new address), I installed a plug-gateway on the old server to redirect mail. Unfortunately, plugd hides the ip address of the sender, and since I trust my netblocks, all of the ip addresses on the old server became "spam relay entry points". It took the spammers 96 hours to find 3 of the addresses on that box and
I've done similar things with netcat from inetd, which makes it easy to run through tcpd. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Jon Lewis *jlewis () lewis org*| Spammers will be winnuked or System Administrator | nestea'd...whatever it takes Atlantic Net | to get the job done. _________http://www.lewis.org/~jlewis/pgp for PGP public key__________
Current thread:
- ARIN whois Dean Anderson (Nov 21)
- Re: ARIN whois Kai Schlichting (Nov 21)
- Re: ARIN whois Forrest W. Christian (Nov 21)
- spam from aol (was Re: ARIN whois) Jared Mauch (Nov 22)
- Re: spam from aol (was Re: ARIN whois) Michael Shields (Nov 22)
- Re: ARIN whois jlewis (Nov 23)
- Re: ARIN whois Forrest W. Christian (Nov 21)
- Re: ARIN whois Kai Schlichting (Nov 21)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- Re: ARIN whois Dean Anderson (Nov 22)
- Re: ARIN whois Ehud Gavron (Nov 22)
- Re: ARIN whois Robert Gash (Nov 22)
- RE: ARIN whois Roeland M.J. Meyer (Nov 22)
- Re: ARIN whois Joe Shaw (Nov 22)
- RE: ARIN whois Roeland M.J. Meyer (Nov 22)
- RE: ARIN whois Bruce Campbell (Nov 23)
- RE: ARIN whois Roeland M.J. Meyer (Nov 23)
- Relaying to non-standard TLD's (was Re: ARIN whois) J.D. Falk (Nov 23)
- Re: ARIN whois Henry R. Linneweh (Nov 23)