Re: greylisting on debian.org?
Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 7/15/06, Andreas Metzler <ametzler@downhill.at.eu.org> wrote:
>> Hello,
>> The following setup would be in compliance with rfc2821 but would
>> not be able to deliver mail to a greylisting host:
[...]
> I thought the point was that someone with such a setup is unlikely to
> have all 120 servers either listed on an RBL or with broken reverse
> DNS. And if they are, are you sure you want to receive mail from them?
[...]
I am all for greylisting as suggested, I just wanted to clarify Thomas'
claim that greylisting *can* break RFC compliant hosts, i.e. the
"inventing new network standards".
cu andreas
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