>
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>>
>>Dirk Bruere at Ne>>
>>> Eeyore wrote:
>>> > Robert Baer wrote:
>>>
>>> >> 3) as far as i know, there is no way to prevent forged headers and 4)
there seems
>> >> to be *zero* interest in fixing the problem.
>>> >
>>> > Not entirely zero it seems.
>>>
>>>
>>> "Usenet Death Penalty"
>>>formatting link
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>>I did actually threaten one once.
>>
>>It had a remarkable effect. The server in question went off-air rather
promptly.
>
>>Graham
>
>Liar.
Q: What if a Usenet Death Penalty issued against Altopia is active instead of passive?
A: We believe that active-UDPs cause more and more sites to cease honoring cancels, and thus backfire. We are prepared to withstand an active-UDP.