On Fri, 14 Nov 2008, Dave Larter wrote:
I would agree, a tedious drop. The image is from one of our gateways.
Spam will be back. The value is that we see networks no longer willing to accept bad apples among them. There are other pros and cons, but if nothing else, it's a moral victory and makes some of us feel good--finally.
-----Original Message----- From: Matthew Black [mailto:black@csulb.edu] Sent: Friday, November 14, 2008 10:56 AM To: NANOG list Subject: Re: [funsec] McColo: Major Source of Online Scams andSpamsKnockedOffline (fwd)
Since McColo, et al., cutting off those miscreant customers on Wednesday, I've noticed a huge decline in connection attempts to our e-mail gateways. Even if their efforts are temporary, the change is quite noticeable.
matthew black e-mail postmaster california state university, long beach