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On 5 Jun 00, at 19:01, Will Harris wrote:
> No - advise them of their problem, and suspend mail service until they have
> fixed their faulty servers.
>
> Most ISPs have contracts with their network customers explicity forbidding
> spamming of any kind.
I am not sure I understand what you're talking about. Relaying is
not spamming - and you'd have a hard time proving otherwise in
court.
I have yet to see a contract saying "Thou shalt not run an open
relay."
> Are you going to ignore your customer's violation of
> the contract? By allowing customers to run insecure relays and blindly
> forwarding spam, the ISP is probably violating his own contract with his
> upstream service provider...
What? Do you think that companies like EBONE and Sprint
provide you with the connectivity only if you agree not to run open
relays?
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