On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 2:35 PM, Dan Hollis <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, 27 Oct 2016, Christopher Morrow wrote: > >> On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 11:03 AM, Stephen Satchell <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> I'm tired of blatantly uncaring administrations. >>> >> it's also totally possible that in some cases the mailbox for abuse@ got >> moved behind some orgs other mail systems... This happened numerous times >> at $PREVIOUS_EMPLOYER. When moving around ~200k mailboxes 1 special >> unicorn >> often gets mishandled :( >> >> we wouldn't find out until someone called in all complainy about how 'you >> never care about email... blah...' "Sure we care, but our mail-admin team >> sometimes breaks us, whoops!" >> >> ascribing malice is often unhelpful... Also, of course it's your network >> you can balkanize from the rest of the internet as much as you please. >> > > not so much malice as gross incompetence. > > running spamfilters on your abuse@ mailbox, really? that is, for those > which actually have an abuse mailbox that doesn't bounce outright. > > again, ascribing malice where it doesn't necessarily exist isn't helpful.

