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Date:      Thu, 28 Sep 2006 17:03:27 +0100 (BST)
From:      Jan Grant <jan.grant@bristol.ac.uk>
To:        Josh Paetzel <josh@tcbug.org>
Cc:        freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Party
Message-ID:  <20060928170034.E38866@tribble.ilrt.bris.ac.uk>
In-Reply-To: <200609280821.41963.josh@tcbug.org>
References:  <20060920104047.GA49442@splork.wirewater.yow> <5dc6f198bfa0075cef0c190d90351273@FreeBSD.org> <200609271926.14172.soralx@cydem.org> <200609280821.41963.josh@tcbug.org>

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On Thu, 28 Sep 2006, Josh Paetzel wrote:

> The only viable solution to the problem of spam that I can see (and 
> I'm positive that it would never happen) is an international agency 
> tasked to track down and punish the people responsible for spam.  
> They'd have to have the power to go after these people no matter what 
> country they were hiding in, the resources to make a dent in the 
> problem, and the cooperation of a significant percentage of mail 
> admins on the net.

Steven Seagal is... SPAMCOP.

> Perhaps a slightly more likely scenario would be to make it a crime to 
> run an open relay?  I'd also like to see ISPs take measures to 
> protect the net from trojaned windows machines on high-speed DSL and 
> cable connections....perhaps allowing access only to their 
> mailservers?

Wrongly imprisoned for running a relay he never installed.
Now he's back. And he wants revenge.

> Anyways, enough pipe dreams, I have to get back to reading my logs.

Say EHLO to vengeance!

etc.


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jan grant, ISYS, University of Bristol. http://www.bris.ac.uk/
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