IETF SMTP Working Group Proposal at smtpng.org

JC Dill nanog at vo.cnchost.com
Thu Aug 22 16:19:56 UTC 2002


On 04:13 PM 8/21/02, Robert Blayzor wrote:
 >
 >> Uh, no.  I have seen spammers use dynamic DNS to use throw
 >> away dial-ups accounts for incoming main service.
 >
 >Right, but to run a "real mail server" you need a static address.  Which
 >can be registered as a valid mail server.  Dynamic IP's cannot.
 >
 >> How about moving this to an approriate forum where people
 >> really know spam and mail?  Nanog is for moving packets.
 >> Nanog does not usually care what is in the packet unless it
 >> is a routing protocol.
 >
 >"The NANOG mailing list is established to provide a forum for the
 >exchange of technical information and the discussion of specific
 >implementation issues that require cooperation among network service
 >providers. In order to continue to provide a useful forum for discussion
 >of relevant technical issues, the list is governed by the following
 >guidelines: "
 >
 >...
 >
 >Doesn't mention anything about "Nanog is for moving packets".

*yet*

The FAQ is a work in progress.  Expect to see the "moving packets" phrase 
added Real Soon Now.

jc




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