> On 14 Oct 2019, at 14:01, Nick via mailop <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 2019-10-14 13:32 BST, Steve Atkins via mailop wrote: >> Consider cloud providers, VPS providers, ESPs etc, and >> whether they enforce any sort of ToS forbidding abusive traffic >> from their customers. >> >> If a provider consistently allows abusive traffic from their >> customers then they attract abusive customers and the >> odds of any particular traffic from their customers being >> unwanted goes up. >> >> ... > > Thank you, but your reply appears to be a reiteration of what is said > to be current practise. I don't see an answer to my question about > considering ip addresses individually.
Because too many providers move bad actors around to avoid blocks. Therefore, if you block one IP, you end up blocking another IP, then another, then another. At some point it makes sense to block the whole range because you know the bad traffic is just going to move to another IP. laura -- Having an Email Crisis? We can help! 800 823-9674 Laura Atkins Word to the Wise [email protected] (650) 437-0741 Email Delivery Blog: https://wordtothewise.com/blog
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