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Re: greylisting on debian.org?



Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@debian.org> writes:

> On Mon, 10 Jul 2006, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote:
>> martin f krafft <madduck@debian.org> writes:
>> > That's better than not greylisting anyone. Nobody is trying to
>> > design the perfect spam filter. We just want to reduce spam on
>> > debian.org.
>> 
>> A perfect spam filter is one which catches all spam and bounces no
>> valid mail.  Saying "we aren't trying to be perfect" is ambiguous
>> about which imperfections you are willing to tolerate.
>> 
>> I would like you to be explicit and clear about which valid mail you
>> will be bouncing, rather than vague and inspecific.
>
> It was pretty clear for anyone actually reading the messages.  The error is
> in the "safe side", i.e. let stuff through the graylisting without delaying
> it.

Huh?  This makes no sense to me.



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