jdow wrote:
> From: "Bob Apthorpe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>
>> A quick check of http://dsbl.org/listing?ip=207.217.120.116 shows
>> earthlink's server being listed for being a single-hop open relays
>> and insecure formmail scripts. Looks like earthlink relays for
>> o1.com users; you may want to ask DSBL how trusted their reporter
>> 'salsbury' is.
>
> My understanding is that Earthlink servers are "open" so that people
> who are mobile can still send mail through their Earthlink accounts.
> The way they handle the spam issue is a tarpit operation. The more
> mails you send in a given interval the slower the mail processes. So
> Earthlink mailers can be used for spam - in very small quantities.
This is the basic reason I believe Earthlink is the spawn of the devil himself.
;)
The other reason is the stupid challenge/response system they use.
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