Re: RBL report..

[Craig Brozefsky <craig@red-bean.com>]

Nils Jeppe <nils@jeppe.de> writes:

> On Sun, 26 Mar 2000, Mark Brown wrote:
> 
> > ORBS also blacklist sites for other reasons, such as if their probes are
> > firewalled out.  This will, for example, catch sites that automatically
> > firewall out sites that attempt to relay through them - the site notices
> > the first check, blocks the rest and gets added to the list.
> 
> Well I didn't know that, however, that's a pretty redundant thing to do -
> afterall, you can just disable relaying alltogether and be done with
> it. ;-)

It's just an illustration of the problems of attempting to enforce
your preferred policies upon others.

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