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Date:      Mon, 15 Dec 1997 07:46:28 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
To:        sthaug@nethelp.no
Cc:        jgrosch@superior.mooseriver.com, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: weird IP address
Message-ID:  <199712150746.AAA28454@usr09.primenet.com>
In-Reply-To: <26132.882093169@verdi.nethelp.no> from "sthaug@nethelp.no" at Dec 14, 97 10:52:49 am

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> > While sending out hate mail to the latest round of spammers I got an answer
> > back from nslookup that I just do not understand. I got spam from
> > MoneyMakers.com. When I did an nslookup I got the following:
> > 
> >     superior% nslookup moneymakers.com
> >     Server:  superior.mooseriver.com
> >     Address:  205.166.121.5
> > 
> >     Non-authoritative answer:
> >     Name:    moneymakers.com
> >     Address:  1.1.1.1
> 
> My guess is that they're doing that precisely to keep you from responding.
> You'll find:
> 
> moneymakers.com.        288800  MX      10 mail.moneymakers.com.
> ftp.moneymakers.com.    288800  A       1.1.1.1
> mail.moneymakers.com.   288800  A       1.1.1.1
> www.moneymakers.com.    288800  A       1.1.1.1
> 
> So they're doing everything they can to prevent you from responding to
> their spam. Try looking at the Received: lines for some (possibly) more
> relevant info.

This is good.  Contact InterNIC.  They will revoke the domain pending
pointing to real IP addresses for the A records.

I have had luck with this tack before.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present
or previous employers.



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