On Wednesday 26 July 2006 18:00, Micah Anderson wrote: > gpgkeys: HTTP fetch error 7: couldn't connect: eof > > Paul Johnson wrote: > > On Wednesday 26 July 2006 15:38, Craig Sanders wrote: > >> the only people i ever see whining about SORBS (or most other RBL/DUL > >> services) are a) spammers, b) incompetents, c) lazy slobs, and d) > >> self-centred jerks who think that their desire to operate a dinky little > >> mail server somehow requires all other mail server operators to receive > >> millions of spams and viruses just on the off-chance that they might one > >> day want to send them an email. > > > > SORBS throws the baby out with the bathwater. If you want to use > > something more precise, try bl.spamcop.net or bl.ursine.ca. > > You have to be kidding, you recommend spamcop's blacklist over sorbs? Yes, because they have a clear criteria for listing and delisting. > In Spamcop's own words: > > This blocking list is somewhat experimental and should not be used > in a production environment where legitimate email must be delivered. It > is growing more stable and is used by many large sites now. However, > SpamCop is aggressive and often errs on the side of blocking mail - > users should be warned and given information about how their mail is > filtered. That doesn't mean it doesn't help as a 4xx rejection. -- Paul Johnson Email and IM (XMPP & Google Talk): baloo@ursine.ca Jabber: Because it's time to move forward http://ursine.ca/Ursine:Jabber
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