<HTML>D.Przezdziecki <derek@dprzezdziecki.freeserve.co.uk> writes:
[...]
>ISPs are mostly W2000 and NT
>driven
I live and learn -- I had asssumed that most of the big ones ran on
Unix.
[...]
>My ISP is compiling a list of serial offenders
>(bot companies and private) and is threatening to cut them off permanently
>if they will not improve their security.
Another major problem with these viruses is people who run open mail
relays. A check of my firewall logs shows that attempts are made to scan
my system with increasing frequency.</HTML>