Re: [Asrg] News Article - FTC targeting open relays

[Kee Hinckley <nazgul@somewhere.com>]

At 5:31 PM -0400 5/16/03, Barry Shein wrote:
> On May 15, 2003 at 22:49 research@solidmatrix.com (Yakov Shafranovich) wrote:
>  > I believe Barry (from The World ISP) has mentioned that most spam now is
>  > either being sent via off-shore servers and hacked/virus-infected machines.
>
> I don't know that I'd say "most" because I don't have the data, but I
> wouldn't be surprised. Either that or there's some other explanation
Looking at a sample of 100,000 relatively recent pieces of spam, 39% 
came through servers outside of the U.S..
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Kee Hinckley
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I'm not sure which upsets me more: that people are so unwilling to accept
responsibility for their own actions, or that they are so eager to regulate
everyone else's.
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