- From: Justin Chapweske <justin@chapweske.com>
- Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 13:21:00 -0500
- To: Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org>
- Cc: Alex Rousskov <rousskov@measurement-factory.com>, Henry Story <henry.story@bblfish.net>, ietf-http-wg@w3.org, Atom Syntax <atom-syntax@imc.org>
I think the spamming problem can be largely mitigated with two techniques: o Define the error reporting as a best effort service that may silently drop reported errors. o Use highly aggressive throttling of multiple errors reported by the same IP address, or even by classes of user-agents. > > However, a standard header which points to a URI for posting client > observations -- where the standard is clearly for short, automatically > generated messages of a certain kind -- would do. > > But then you have the problem of people spamming the error reporting > mechanism :( -- Justin Chapweske - Founder, Onion Networks http://onionnetworks.com/ 651-340-8787 Transfer large files 10x faster than FTP with Onion Networks' WAN Transport(tm). http://onionnetworks.com/products_wantransport.php
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