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Re: [milter-greylist] Re: idea for poor man's SPF

2005-05-31 by Martin Paul

> From: "Elrond" <yahoo.com@...>
>
> Not that I care particularly about the feature...
> (I get enough spam from dialup boxes with an envelope-sender that is
> exactly equal to the hostname of the dialup box)

Those wouldn't be matched by the proposed function - I get a lot
of those which are spam, too. user@... from domain.com
will be greylisted as usual, only if it comes from host.domain.com
it will pass greylisting.

> But: IF you start to consider it, please consider to add this inside
> the acl-system. That way one can easily exclude things from this
> "whitelist" (by just having an appropiate acl above it).

yes, it's definitely a good idea to put this check after the
acl checks, and not before.

mp.

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