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Re: Greylisting for @debian.org email, please



* Russell Coker (russell@coker.com.au) [050622 11:22]:
> On Monday 20 June 2005 21:45, "Marco d'Itri" <md@linux.it> wrote:
> > Anyway, the major problem now are the @packages.debian.org addresses, I
> > have ~20 of them and most days they account for 1/3 to 1/2 of all the
> > spam I receive (and almost all of it could be blocked with the CBL).
 
> Why not just block mail sent to the packages.debian.org addresses?  No-one 
> sends real mail to them anyway so they are just a free pass for spammers.

The packages.d.o-addresses are a really useful tool for contacting
multiple maintainers e.g. for transitions. They were quite helpful
during e.g. the release of sarge.


Cheers,
Andi



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