On Sun, 2004-12-26 at 09:48 -0500, Matt Kettler wrote: > At 12:32 AM 12/26/2004 -0600, Thomas Cameron wrote: > > > > Didn't SPEWS shut down and blacklist the world? > > > > > > > > Thomas > > > > > > No. > > > >Yes, they did - I found this article on Slashdot. Did they go down and > >then come back later? > > > >http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=03/08/27/0214238 > > > >Thomas > > No, that's OSIRUSOFT that went down and set it's records to blacklist > everything. OSIRUSOFT included SPEWS as a part of their data, but they > also included half a dozen other blacklists and their own data. > > OSIRUSOFT was nothing but a very popular aggregate blacklist that included > SPEWS data. SPEWS is a separate entity. SPEWS never went down.
Ah, I see. Thanks for the correction. Thomas