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From: merlyn@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz)
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>>>>> "Matthew" == Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> writes:

Matthew> On 05/03/2010 15:51:52, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
>> The spamtrap is a shiny object for spam, and anything that goes there gets
>> blocked for an hour from hitting the low port.  I presented this at a
>> conference once.

Matthew> Having an IPv6-only high-mx seems to terminally confuse most spambots...

Oooh!  And arpnetworks gives me a /48 in 6 for free. I could have thousands of
them. :)


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