Richard, The ARIN PPML has the same spammer harvesting their list to get subscriber email addresses and replying with the same type of "spam" ...
--- The fact that there's a Highway to Hell but only a Stairway to Heaven says a lot about anticipated traffic volume. >-----Original Message----- >From: sqlite-users [mailto:sqlite-users- >boun...@mailinglists.sqlite.org] On Behalf Of Richard Hipp >Sent: Wednesday, 18 April, 2018 12:11 >To: SQLite mailing list >Subject: Re: [sqlite] Are you getting spam when you post to sqlite- >users ? > >On 4/18/18, Dennis Clarke <dcla...@blastwave.org> wrote: >> >>> "Banishing" means configuring IP filters on the server to silently >>> discard any and all IP packets that originate from the targeted >range >>> of IP addresses. >> >> This is the best method that I have ever used and I can tell you >that >> your ipfilter rules can get quite long using this approach. In >truth >> I banish ALL registered subnets from certain areas of the world >> and then life goes on. Entire continents blocked. >> > >This technique works to prevent me from getting the spam, because all >my email goes through the machine doing the blocking - sqlite.org. >Unfortunately, the email for the other 2000+ people on this mail list >goes through different servers which are not blocking the misbehaving >IP address, and so they are still seeing the spam. >-- >D. Richard Hipp >d...@sqlite.org >_______________________________________________ >sqlite-users mailing list >sqlite-users@mailinglists.sqlite.org >http://mailinglists.sqlite.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@mailinglists.sqlite.org http://mailinglists.sqlite.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users