Re: @Home Blacklisted by ORBS on 9 of 10 New Email Servers

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From: Javier Henderson
Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2000 04:47

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John Higdon <no-spam@RadioMonopoly.com> writes:

> 
> in article 92k15k01s2p@enews3.newsguy.com, Bill Maloy  wrote:
> 
> > You use the 4 DNSBLs you mentioned to tag, but not block, mail coming
> > into your server?
> 
> Absolutely not. They are for blocking. What I don't do is block port 25
> against anyone. Any other server in the universe can connect; what happens
> after that depends on a number of things, including but not limited to
> information that may be contained in the RBLs.
> 
> If ORBS (which I don't use) wants to masturbate on my servers, I don't care.
> I don't understand why people get all huffy when ORBS probes their servers.

	Do they probe once in a while, or are they really persistant
to the point of being disruptive?

	Keep in mind there's a lot of servers hosted at above.net, so
ORBS activity could account for a lot of overall traffic.

-jav

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From: Javier Henderson <javier@kjsl.com>
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Subject: Re: @Home Blacklisted by ORBS on 9 of 10 New Email Servers
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