|
North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: Now the idiots at ORBS are probing random dial-ups
On Mon, Aug 21, 2000 at 11:22:13PM -0700, Keith Woodworth wrote: > > > On Mon, 21 Aug 2000, John Payne wrote: > > >>What trouble does MAPS cause? RSS and DUL are blocking quite a bit of spam > >>for *me*. Dunno how much the RBL is blocking... 'cos I'm behind a BGP feed. > > I find that RBL does not really block all that much overall. We dont use > RSS or DUL here. Though one fellow posted a link to his stats on > inet-access to his mail stats as graphed by RRDTool/Cricket. Shows most of > the mail tagged as spam is blocked via RSS. Don't forget - the main purpose of the RBL is not to block spam... its to educate spam(mers| friendly networks). If the RBL is blocking lots of mail, then its failed its primary purpose. -- John Payne http://www.sackheads.org/jpayne/ [email protected] http://www.sackheads.org/uce/ Fax: +44 870 0547954 340% tax? http://www.boycott-the-pumps.com/
|