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Re: IMPORTANT BUSINESS TRANSACTION FOR YOU PLEASE READ AND REPLY!!!!!!



On Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 16:07:55 -0400, Brian McKee (map@map-heb.com) wrote: 

> On 7-Apr-08, at 3:05 PM, Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
>>> I believe the technique you're looking for is "greylisting".
>>
>> I know the concept of greylisting. Are you sure, that we do want
>> greylinsting on debian? Do we want that poor lads on dial-up have to
>> dial-up several times in order to send a simple, short text message?
>
> Wouldn't anyone on dialup be using a smarthost ? e.g. their ISP to send 
> mail?
>
> And isn't it only for the first time that server is used that it bounces 
> it?

Yes.  My first message to this list a few weeks ago was definitely
greylisted, but subsequent messages have gone though without delay.  

I send direct-to-MX without using an ISP smarthost, but of course agree
that this would not be practical on a dialup connection.

-- 
Bob Cox.  Stoke Gifford, near Bristol, UK.

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