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Re: SPAM fiiltering



On Fri, Nov 01, 2002 at 08:54:15PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
> Spamcop, for example, works in the exact opposite manner you describe.
> It checks against what @spamcop.net email addresses are recieving and
> what's reported by all users, regaurdless of wheter or not they have a
> Spamcop email address.  If the number of messages reported by humans
> as spam via Spamcop exceeds 2%, that IP gets blacklisted for 7 days,
> the spam percentage goes back below 2%, or until the ISP notifies SC
> that it's fixed.  SC seems to be the most effective, with nearly
> surgical precision.

So that would be why they blacklisted master.debian.org a while back?

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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