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Re: [milter-greylist] Re: Using ACLs for blacklisting

2005-06-30 by Emmanuel Dreyfus

On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 11:20:56AM -0000, Elrond wrote:
> --- In milter-greylist@yahoogroups.com, Emmanuel Dreyfus <manu@n...>
> wrote:
> > I feel the smell of bloatware :-)
> Exactly, what I smelled...

But it integrates not so bad. I drafted a patch for blacklist support in 
30 minutes, the diff is only 210 lines long. I'll publish it later today.

> Adding the possiblity of blacklisting opens it up to "Hey! Was it
> milter-greylist, which killed my valid mail?!". Now you can simply say
> "No, there's no way for it to permanently reject mail. it will only
> temporarilry reject it. And you should have gotten a warning, if it
> did so for too long."

OTOH, if you don't use the "blacklist" keyword, it cannot reject.

-- 
Emmanuel Dreyfus
manu@...

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