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My mail server is at Linode. I get a spam complaint ticket from Linode 
every 2-3 months. All are bogus, and it takes a lot of time to respond 
to them.


On 11/28/2017 12:16 PM, Bill Levering idbill@... [milter-greylist] 
wrote:
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> Anyone notice that Linode\u2019 s address space appears to have recently 
> grown significantly?
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> I only get UGG Outlet and Sunglasses spam from their address space, 
> which is why I notice.
>
> Also\u2026 what is the consensus of reporting spam back to the originating ISP?
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> I used to do this faithfully, by attaching the original message in a 
> new email back to the abuse/spam address listed on the ISP website.
> That way the ISP will have ALL the info needed to prove that it was 
> spam and where it originated.
>
> But Microsnot/Outlook in their infinite wisdom doesn\u2019t allow attachments.
> So I used to forward the emails to them with a new subject line. Well\u2026 
> they then decided I was a spammer and started blocking all mail from 
> my server!
> I had to call them to get the block lifted, but I\u2019m now on probation...
>
> Most of the time I don\u2019t get any response, so I wonder if reporting is 
> a wasted effort.
>
> Bill
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