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To: Francisco Reyes <lists@natserv.com>
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In message <20041120133048.N7533@zoraida.natserv.net>, Francisco Reyes writes:

>I have a grown list of IPs that I am "deny ip from ###.### to any".
>Infected machines, hackers, etc..

If the list is long it may be almost as good, if not better, to use
blackhole routes for it.

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