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Re: Verio, thanks for everything...

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From: Edward A. Falk
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2001 01:45
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In article <9v8rf6$2umm$1@nntp1.ba.best.com>,
Peter Grendler  <grendler@shell7.ba.best.com> wrote:
>Edward A. Falk <falconer@best.com> wrote:
>> Be careful; he.net is a notorious spamhaus.  Half the internet has them
>> blocked.  See the current threads in news.admin.net-abuse.email.
>
>Yowtch.  Too bad about he.net--Mike Leber always struck me as a decent guy.
>Speakeasy mentions a shell account+10MB storage with dialup, but no details
>beyond that.  They do have nationwide dialup.

Actually, stay tuned for further developments.  The discussion on
news.admin.net-abuse.email seems to have spurred Mike Leber into
action -- he's nuking spammers by the handful now.  He.net may be
out of the spam blocks within the month.

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From: falconer@best.com (Edward A. Falk)
Newsgroups: best.general
Subject: Re: Verio, thanks for everything...
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2001 01:45:36 +0000 (UTC)
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