RE: Thoughts based on two recent threads (Greylist and DBL).

Matt Fretwell said ...
>
> Just for the sake of curiosity, if there was a company or=20
> corporation,
> with whom you had a lucrative financial partnership, and their network
> became infested with zombies issuing crap, which they refused=20
> to sort in a
> timely fashion, would you block their entire network,=20
> thinking, 'we know
> most of their machines are infected, just block them all'?

If they had each machine on a public IP address, rather than "NATted" =
behind
a firewall, and they couldn't deal with this additional problem, I'd =
offer
to fix it all for them. If they declined that offer, I'd block 'em. =
The
chances are that "lucrative financial partnership" wouldn't survive =
their
Chapter 11 filing, anyway.

-Shel