O.k., It sounds like you just didn't explain it very well initially. The spammer does not have any affiliation with you, the spam itself doesn't point to a domain that you are hosting, etc...Right?
Jason ----- Original Message ----- From: "i360, Inc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2004 3:18 PM Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Blacklisted by SBL > I can do the same thing to you too actually. > > I can register a domain, use you as the domain admin. > > Then spam from a different network and your mail server will be blacklisted > until you get your name off the record. > > You had nothing to do with the spamming and you have no control in stopping > the spamming but even worse you don't control any aspect of this. You can > only demand that the registrar removes you from the record and that will > take days to get done for sure. > > Does not sound reasonable to me and I surprise it does to you. > > H. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jason @ AreaTech" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2004 2:09 PM > Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Blacklisted by SBL > > > > Actually, you do. If you are hosting a spammer's site, and they use > > another > > method to transmit spam, YOU (as seen) can/will get blacklisted. It's > > that > > simple. It's like saying you are harboring terrorist training camps, but > > they don't launch attacks from your soil, they walk to another country and > > do it. You are still going to be a target. > > > > Sorry for all of the Terrorist references. :) > > > > > > Jason > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "i360, Inc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2004 1:42 PM > > Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Blacklisted by SBL > > > > > >> But that's my point. > >> > >> We do not give a safe haven as you describe it. > >> We do not tolerate it but we do not control it. > >> > >> If they have a domain that they are hosting here, spam somewhere else and > >> use one of their accounts here as admin contact for the domain we have no > >> clue that they do and we cant stop them from doing so. > >> > >> If we terminate them as customers it will not change anything, the record > > is > >> still the same email address unless they change it and we can't control > > that > >> part. > >> > >> I find that unreasonable that we are being held responsible for something > >> out of our control without any warning even. > >> > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Jason @ AreaTech" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2004 12:46 PM > >> Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Blacklisted by SBL > >> > >> > >> >I guess the moral of the story is that if you give safe haven to > > terrorists > >> > (spammers), you run the risk of being blacklisted. I guess you have a > >> > choice to make. > >> > > >> > > >> > Regards, > >> > > >> > Jason > >> > > >> > ----- Original Message ----- > >> > From: "i360, Inc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2004 12:20 PM > >> > Subject: [IMail Forum] Blacklisted by SBL > >> > > >> > > >> > I find this to be a little crazy. > >> > > >> > We just got blacklisted by SBL because the email address for the admin > >> > contact for a spammer is hosted here. > >> > > >> > The domain is not hosted here, > >> > They are not using our dns servers. > >> > They are not using our mail server. > >> > They are not using our network. > >> > No spam came from here. > >> > > >> > The only connection to us is that the admin email is hosted here. > >> > > >> > We have no control over this but yet we got black listed. > >> > Even if we terminate them as a client and they do not move their domain > >> > somewhere else we will still be punished for something we have no > > control > >> > over. > >> > > >> > I find this to be a little bit overzealous. > >> > > >> > Comments please.. > >> > > >> > H > >> > > >> > > >> > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > >> > List Archive: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > >> > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > >> > > >> > >> > >> To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > >> List Archive: > >> http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > >> Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > >> > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > > > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
