[svlug] OT: I live in an email ghetto - Brian Bilbrey, email rejected

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Thu Apr 24 21:13:13 PDT 2003


Quoting "Karsten M. Self" <kmself at ix.netcom.com>:

> on Thu, Apr 24, 2003 at 12:58:00PM -0700, Aaron T Porter
> (atporter at primate.net) wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 24, 2003 at 08:32:16PM +0100, Karsten M. Self wrote:
> > >
> > >     The IP address 81.108.149.163 does not appear on the MAPS RBL.
> > >
> > >     Please note that neither the MAPS RBL nor any other MAPS list
> > >     works on a domain name, only IP addresses are involved.
> >
> > 	There are more blacklists than MAPS.
> >
> > http://www.five-ten-sg.com/blackhole.php?ip=81.108.149.163&Search=Search
> 

Just a curious question of thought.... Where did the term 'blacklist' originate
from? It sounds so racial. Anybody know of its origin?

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