Yeah, but not much intelligence on joes part, he would have caused less problems, deleting the DNS zone entries for HIS domain meaning most would just timeout onlooking up his RBL and move on.
I dont think he has much of clue, or is just chucking a temper tantrum cause he's been DoS'd for a while. Either way we wont be going back to using him if he returns. On Wed, 26 Aug 2003, Bret Hughes wrote: > I am sure you guys already know this but just in case: > > -----Forwarded Message----- > > > From: Christopher Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [fw-wiz] Stop Using relays.osirusoft.com *NOW*! (fwd) > > Date: 26 Aug 2003 22:37:14 -0400 > > > > FYI. > > > > -- > > </chris> > > > > The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It > > will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment. > > -Robert Maynard Hutchins, educator (1899-1977) > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2003 18:00:31 -0400 (EDT) > > From: Jim Seymour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [fw-wiz] Stop Using relays.osirusoft.com *NOW*! > > > > This relates more the mail admin, than firewall admin, but many of us > > wear many hats and this one is pretty important--being as the DNSbl in > > question is (was?) one of the most widely-used ones on the 'net. > > > > As many of your *should* be aware: relays.osirusoft.com has been > > experiencing problems. As of today, ISPs began reporting that > > non-dialup, dedicated circuits were apparently being reported by > > relays.osirusoft.com as dialups. > > > > Curious, I checked my business DSL circuit's IP address. (Note that > > my ISP sells no dialup, or even dynamic DSL.) > > > > $ rblcheck -lt > > 64.32.196.134 > > 64.32.196.134 : relays.osirusoft.com : listed > > "Please stop using relays.osirusoft.com" > > > > Somebody checked, and it looks like relays.osirusoft.com has a "*" > > wildcard entry to 127.0.0.2 for all zones. This means that *every* > > IP address checked against *any* relays.osirusoft.com zone will > > show up as a "hit." If you reject on any of those zones, you'll > > reject everything, from every host. > > > > Anybody who is still using relays.osirusoft.com had maybe better stop > > doing so. Immediately. > > > > Yes, I recognize the irony in trying to get the word out via email ;). > > > > -- > > Jim Seymour | "Some of the lies are so strange it > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] | makes you wonder about the spammer's > > LinxNet Spam Files: | sanity." > > http://www.LinxNet.com/misc/spam | - Ed Foster, "The Gripe Line" 6/24/02 > > _______________________________________________ > > firewall-wizards mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://honor.icsalabs.com/mailman/listinfo/firewall-wizards > > > > -- Res - Network Solutions: clueless f'wits who dont care whos business they damage through their incompetance, which is the ONLY thing they excel at. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
