Re: Spam, Bacon, Eggs & Spam (was: Re: yada $1.4M yada)

[Mike Castle]

On Sat, Apr 07, 2001 at 09:43:29PM -0400, Greg A. Woods wrote:
> The only *fair* thing to do is to block all e-mail from all known and
> proven open relays and spam sources.  *IFF* this ever causes any

Except that there are multiple definitions of "proven open relays" and
valid sites get put onto blocks.

Do you block rate limited open relays that are useless for spammers?

Do you block sites that prevent you from testing for open relays?  (This
probably falls under the "proven" clause by examining past history only; no
proactive work.)

mrc
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