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Re: SPAM




On Mon, 28 Feb 2000, Andy Gardner wrote:

andy > >Just keep in mind that ORBS amounts to a "denial-of-service" service. They
andy > >do not verify the sites submitted before placing them on their black hole
andy > >list.
andy > 
andy > 
andy > They run an open-relay test first.
andy > 
andy > You're just upset because you ended up on a black list once.

No, a customer did, who had no idea what it was all about. A simple email
or call to them would have had it cleared up in a few minutes. Instead,
they were unable to receive email for a couple of days until they figured
it all out.

ergo... Denial of service.

Mike Bennett

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