Re: [Asrg] SICS

[Seth Breidbart <sethb at panix.com>]

Barry Shein <bzs at world.std.com> wrote:

> The idea of complete end-user control is a utopian ideal which died
> a few years ago when spammers' zombie bots began hitting ISPs by the
> thousands simultaneously.
>
> At this point there are only two choices, either block at the
> ingress (e.g., blocking network blocks and similar), or begin
> charging around $1000/month for e-mail accounts to pay for the
> bandwidth and hardware necessary to keep up with the unfettered flow
> (essentially, a dedicated server with a dedicated T1 per mailbox.)
>
> Anyone who says otherwise, notably EFF, is just ignorant.

What about counterexamples, such as Panix?

Seth

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