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Date:      Sat, 25 Sep 1999 20:54:02 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Anthony Kimball <alk@pobox.com>
To:        cjclark@home.com
Cc:        chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: On hub.freebsd.org refusing to talk to dialups
Message-ID:  <14317.30075.780224.678708@avalon.east>
References:  <19990925151703.A74168@catkin.nothing-going-on.org> <199909251825.OAA39003@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>

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Quoth Crist J. Clark on Sat, 25 September:
: How are
: the arguments different between blocking a dynamic, dial-in IP
: addresses, versus blocking ones that do not reverse-lookup[1]? 

Not much, practically.

: In
: either case, there is no a priori reason to assume that any mail from
: the address is SPAM, yet no one seems to think that a blanket rule to
: block such machines is unfair. 

I sure do!  And foolish.  Sure, antagonize the majority of the users
of the network.  Inviting legislation is what that is.




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