That wasn't vigilantism, that was self defense. If we are talking about the same situation the RBL had been shut down for a long time, several years. The owner posted and posted 'Stop using our RBL'. Finally he grew tired of no one paying attention......
> -----Original Message----- > From: Matteson, John H Jr USA Mr USA 25th SigBN (ITT) > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2008 2:05 AM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: RE: spam listing > > Didn't a dose of RBL vigilantism just hit a month or two ago when some > list decided to set everything to "deny" and caused havoc on the net > for > a week or so? > > > John H. Matteson, Jr. > Systems Administrator/ITT Systems > Forward Operating Base Orgun-E > Afghanistan > DSN - 318 431 8001 > VoSIP - (308) 431 - 0000 > Iridium SatPhone - 717.633.3823 > Roshain Mobile - 079 - 736 - 3832 > > -----Original Message----- > From: William Lefkovics [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2008 10:32 AM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: RE: spam listing > > I think the RBL vigilantism is diminished nowadays though. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Matteson, John H Jr USA Mr USA 25th SigBN (ITT) > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2008 10:18 PM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: RE: spam listing > > It's too bad that some black hole list administrators get too full of > their own self inflated self importance and cause havoc on the net for > their own selfish ends. > > > John H. Matteson, Jr. > Systems Administrator/ITT Systems > Forward Operating Base Orgun-E > Afghanistan > DSN - 318 431 8001 > VoSIP - (308) 431 - 0000 > Iridium SatPhone - 717.633.3823 > Roshain Mobile - 079 - 736 - 3832 > > "In the first place, we should insist that if the immigrant who comes > here in good faith becomes an American and assimilates himself to us, > he > shall be treated on an exact equality with everyone else, for it is an > outrage to discriminate against any such man because of creed, or > birthplace, or origin. But this is predicated upon the person's > becoming > in every facet an American, and nothing but an American... There can be > no divided allegiance here. Any man who says he is an American, but > something else also, isn't an American at all. We have room for but one > flag, the American flag.. We have room for but one language here, and > that is the English language... and we have room for but one sole > loyalty and that is a loyalty to the American people." > > Teddy Roosevelt; 1907 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2008 3:39 PM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: Re: spam listing > > There are a number of ISPs in New England that use private DNSBLs, and > list servers based on their own criteria and complaints by their own > users. > > On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 6:06 PM, Steve Szabo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > I just checked, using www.mxtoolbox.com, and your domain does not > > appear on any popular spam lists. As was mentioned before, where are > > the e-mails stating you are on an RBL coming from? > > > > > > > > \\Steve// > > > > > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, June 16, 2008 11:40 AM > > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > > Subject: spam listing > > > > > > > > So, I arrive this morning, and I see all these emails stating we are > > on a RBL list, I scan the server and run manual scans on all systems > > and cannot find any type of Trojan or bot resing on the network. > > > > > > > > Our environment is os win 2k3 sp1, exchange 2k3 sp2 and all ws's have > > office 2007, with SAV 10.2 running on the clients and at the server > > levels and the email server has Ninja. > > > > > ~ > > > > ~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~ > ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Ninja ~ > > ~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~ > ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Ninja ~ ~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Ninja ~
