
17 Sep
1997
17 Sep
'97
8:51 p.m.
The next solution was to block packets coming from those addresses to port 25 of any machine on our network.
That's what we're doing now. Since our router can throw away packets
This has worked wonders. We still receive unsolicited email, but no more heavy duty spams.
I haven't seen much since we started blocking certain IP-blocks in USA. It was _not_ CyberPromo, since we've been blocking them for several months.
Remember, what has worked wonders was not blocking IP addresses totally and 24 hours a day at the routers but blocking them intermitently at the mail machine. C U! -- Mario Valente