[Gllug] [OT] Asking to be spammed?

Richard Jones rich at annexia.org
Thu Dec 21 14:39:20 UTC 2006


On Thu, Dec 21, 2006 at 12:30:56PM +0000, Jason Clifford wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Dec 2006, Adrian McMenamin wrote:
> 
> > How does that work with all those zombie Win NT type machines out there
> > running illicit MTAs - from a casual look at the spam that beats the
> > filters that seems to be the main source.
> 
> It lets the network operator know that the bastard thing is there so (s)he 
> can shut it down.

Aren't many network operators monitoring the traffic anyway to look
for spam zombies?  I know plusnet do/did.

Rich.

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