petervd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Wed, Feb 09, 2000 at 02:20:37PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
>> petervd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

>>> I have seen false positives on ORBS, but only due to cluelessness:
>>> ORBSing the insertion point of a relay-abusable setup instead of the
>>> machine that actually sends the mail out. But nothing more than that.

>> It's not a false positive per se; I think I remember this one.  MAPS
>> refused to list Network Solutions for spamming due to the disruption it
>> could cause with processing domain registrations, despite the fact that
>> they *are* spamming, and ORBS said "well screw it, if you won't list
>> them, we will."  Or at least that's what's surfacing from the murky
>> depths of my uncertain memory.

> I don't really think you remember this one, I administer the host that
> got falsely (as in 'host properly configured') listed.

No, wasn't talking about you, was talking about Network Solutions.  Sorry,
wasn't clear.  I wasn't commenting at all about the incident you referred
to, since I don't know anything about it.

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Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED])         <URL:http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>

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