Re: Apache 1.3.33 strange log entry

From: Moe Trin (ibuprofin_at_painkiller.example.tld)
Date: 03/01/05 

Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2005 16:44:10 -0600

In article <1109684905.160850.267970@o13g2000cwo.googlegroups.com>,
stefanPL wrote:

>OK, let me explain, as I said, I run this server for my PERSONAL
>PURPOSES in this meaning I am admin of this server

so that means you are PERSONALLY RESPONSIBLE for the spam that is being
relayed through your mis-configured server.

>but I am website designer not Server administrator meaning I am not
>educated or qualified to run servers for companies or sth,

Correct, you are not educated or qualified to run servers connected to the
Internet.

>but I need it for my personal testing purposes

So run the server on 127.0.0.1

>that's why I don't have to be familiar with all the configuaration or
>security issues (but to some extent I am)

So, you feel that any spam relayed through any server you are using for
PERSONAL PURPOSES doesn't matter?

>NNTP-Posting-Host: 217.113.230.133

Wonder how long before this address or block (217.113.224.0/20) is in the
blacklists.

        Old guy

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