From: Russ Cox <rsc@swtch.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] stubbing
Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2005 11:46:06 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ee9e417a0510070846k5b8e8ea1v5a345a2c4d3f5eab@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <434693A4.2070403@lanl.gov>
> re this, my entire domain (lanl.gov) is blacklisted so that I can not
> post to v9fs-developers.
>
> It may be justified, however, since we have many naive users with
> Windows boxes who may, for all I know, by zombies.
This is exactly the problem with blacklisting: you might reject
some bad mail, but you lose a lot of good mail too.
It's like chewing off your arm just because your pinky is broken.
Russ
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-10-07 15:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-10-06 2:53 Jack Johnson
2005-10-06 4:14 ` Russ Cox
2005-10-06 9:01 ` Steve Simon
2005-10-07 0:14 ` C H Forsyth
2005-10-07 14:44 ` Dave Lukes
2005-10-07 15:04 ` Charles Forsyth
2005-10-07 15:26 ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-10-07 15:46 ` Russ Cox [this message]
2005-10-07 15:55 ` Wes Kussmaul
2005-10-07 15:07 ` Wes Kussmaul
2005-10-08 22:57 ` Dave Lukes
2005-10-08 23:08 ` Wes Kussmaul
2005-10-08 23:37 ` Dave Lukes
2005-10-09 0:31 ` Wes Kussmaul
2005-10-09 2:00 ` erik quanstrom
2005-10-09 4:21 ` Wes Kussmaul
2005-10-09 16:53 ` lucio
[not found] <4349587F.8070200@village.com>
2005-10-12 19:11 ` lucio
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