[Gllug] webcaches

[Mark Lowes]

On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 21:37, Jason Clifford wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Nov 2002, Matthew Thompson wrote:
[...]
> > For the bulk of people they are fine - what I object to is not being 
> > given the choice to opt out - in the same way that all mail from a 
> > freeserve customer has to go via their SMTP proxy. Plays havoc if 
> > you're hosting a mailing list or otherwise from your DSL connection.
> Having spammers on your network plays a lot more havok if you are the ISP.

Or lots of open relays on nice fat DSL pipes :/  There's something to be
said for limiting inbound smtp and actively hunting for open relays
connecting to your mailservers.

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