On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 03:35:15PM -0500, Steve Greenland wrote: > On 07-Jun-04, 10:29 (CDT), Santiago Vila <sanvila@unex.es> wrote: > > BTW: We have to be really stupid to accept messages from open proxies > > ourselves at the debian.org domain. Would anyone second a General Resolution > > mandating the use of xbl.spamhaus.org in all MXs for debian.org? > > I personally think that's an incredibly bad idea for a GR. > > That said, I would be interested in knowing why we don't reject such > messages. There's absolutely no reason to be running an open relay. The number of false positives already posted in this thread is not reason enough? I can't remember the last time I saw spam from a Debian list, excluding things passed through debbugs. Adding some false positives would only make things disasterously worse. -- .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** | Andrew Suffield : :' : http://www.debian.org/ | `. `' | `- -><- |
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