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Re: [milter-greylist] has anybody tried p2pwl (shared auto-whitelists)?

2008-09-23 by Brian W. Antoine

Michael Mansour wrote:
> Hi Brian,
> 
>> Emmanuel Dreyfus wrote:
>>> On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 12:22:48AM -0700, Brian W. Antoine wrote:
>>>>   And the fact that gmail/yahoo signs their messages proves what?
>>> It proves that the spam you get is from Gmail farms, and therefore that
>>> it is pointless to greylist it.
>>   Exactly :)
> 
> What exactly do you do with your spam? You should be reporting it to spam
> authorities so that spammers get their accounts banned and cancelled.

  Unless those authorities have demonstrated they can't, or won't, deal
with the spam coming out of their server farms.

  That wasn't the point of my question though.

  If you're going to accept email from a server farm, then simply keep
an eye on your log files and whitelist the ranges they use, it's a lot
less of a load on your servers.

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