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Network World Fusion 08/18/03

Troy Jessup finds the silver lining in the whole Blaster mess: To try to stop Blaster, ISPs have been blocking traffic for port 135 - which is the port spammers mostly used to create pop-up spam on Windows computers (of course, the spammers simply changed to another port - 1026).

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