Re: Spam filtering bcps

2006-04-12 Thread Bryan Bradsby
Silently deleting other people's e-mail should never even be considered. Unless that email is a virus, or a spam with a forged envelope sender. -bryan bradsby

72.18.160.0/19 Please Check Filters - BOGON Filtering IP Space 72.0.0.0/8

2005-01-19 Thread Bryan Bradsby
to government and other sites. For example, USGS.gov was filtering based on an old bogon list. Rob T - this should be a periodic FAQ: http://www.cymru.com/Bogons/ At your service, -bryan bradsby DIR Capnet Texas State Government Net NOC: 512-475-2432 877-472-4848

Re: OT- need a new GSM provider

2004-09-03 Thread Bryan Bradsby
t-mobile usa has significant holes in thier roaming agreements as far as I'm concerned... Here in Austin, 3 years ago voicestream sold most of their GSM towers to ATT, and then sold their out-of-luck customers to tmoble. tmoble still drops every call on IH-35 by Capitol Plaza Mall. -bryan

Re: Anyone from NeuLeve.biz listening?

2003-12-11 Thread Bryan Bradsby
flatly reject mail containing URIs that point to .biz or .us domains. Hopefully not including RFC-1480 locality .us domains. http://texasonline.state.tx.us -bryan bradsby The Internet is totally out of control, impossible to map accurately, and being used far beyond its original

Re: The Internet's Immune System

2003-11-12 Thread Bryan Bradsby
Devise a system that assumes owners of IP space WANT to know about problems. report --open-proxy 192.168.1.1 logfiles and have a report sent to whoever needed to know about it. http://www.Incidents.org http://www.Dshield.org/howto.php http://www.MyNetWatchman.com -bryan bradsby

(on-topic) / RE: Site Finder

2003-10-16 Thread Bryan Bradsby
I for one am going to dumping all traffic bound to SiteFinder. One (operational) suggestion. Kindly return an icmp [net|host|port] unreachable, not just a route to /dev/null. Just a thought about the (waste of) client retrys and timeouts. Thank you, -bryan bradsby

Sobig.E / RE: Weird email messages with re:movie and re:applicationin the subject line..

2003-06-26 Thread Bryan Bradsby
Sobig.E worm/virus -bryan bradsby Texas State Government Net == Just in the last hour itself, I must have had at least 5 E.mails come to me with a certain 'zipped' file attached, from persons unknown -- who

Re: [Re: [Re: M$SQL cleanup incentives]]

2003-02-21 Thread Bryan Bradsby
? Recent versions of un*x BIND will pick a random port above 1024 for udp conversations. It can and has picked 1434. DNS clients will eventually timeout and fall back to another server, so any problems would be transient, but the packets were legit, right? -bryan bradsby Texas State Government Net

Re: Weird distributed spam attack

2002-11-20 Thread Bryan Bradsby
gasoline on the fire without some giant water tank on the roof to... oh, wait... wrong thread. Sorry. We tried water cooling, but it quit working when they patched the roof. ;-} -bryan bradsby Texas State Government Net NOC: 512-475-2432 877-472-4848 -- The most likely way for the world

Re: operational: icmp echo out of control?

2002-05-23 Thread Bryan Bradsby
and those that resolve resolve to akamai names. Congratulations! You've just discovered akamai load balancing. Block it if you want your customers to get akamai content from the less optimal source. ;-} -bryan bradsby NOC: 512-475-2432 Texas State Government Net -- Experience is what you get when