From: ? the Platypus {aka David Formosa} <dformosa@st.nepean.uws.edu.au>
Date: Sun, 6 Jul 1997 20:37:14 +0800
To: Ryan Anderson <randerso@ece.eng.wayne.edu>
Subject: Re: ISP signatures on outgoing mail
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On Thu, 3 Jul 1997, Ryan Anderson wrote:

> On Fri, 4 Jul 1997, ? the Platypus {aka David Formosa} wrote:
> 
> > There is now meany patchers to avoid mail relaying like this.  Good ISP's
> > don't let mail to go from an outside site to anoughter outside site.

[...]

> Well, with current technology, it's not too difficult to forge DNS
> entries,

It means that the spammers will have to go to this effort,  in addtion
forgeing DNS like this has a neggitive infulence on the performence of
most of the 'net.  I beleave thay wouldn't try this in much the same way
spammers rearly forge there way into moderatored newsgroups.

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