On Sat, 2003-08-30 at 04:57, Dragoncrest wrote: > >Quite. They got pummelled to death by a DDoS. See: > > Yeah, stupid pathetic cowardly spammers (I can think of some much > more colorful choice words for this, but I'll save those for later) are now > fighting back by DDoS'ing all the blacklists off the planet just so they > can continue to propagate their crap. You'd figure by now that they'd get > the message that neither they nor their garbage is wanted. But obviously not.
> On a good note though, this simply means that the spammers are > getting desperate and we're winning the fight, slowly but surely. :D Does it really mean we're winning? or is it just an escalation from blocking/evading to DDoS'ing? How long before some hot-headed antispammer decides to fight fire with fire, abuse with abuse, making all of us look as bad as them, that's what worries me. -- Yorkshire Dave -- Scanned by MailScanner at wot.no-ip.com ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk
