Michael Dinowitz wrote: >> >> It takes more than "anyone" it takes numerous "someones". One spam >> report to spamcop doesn't cause you to get blacklisted. > I can easily 'hack' this process and ban anyone I choose. This is one of the > reasons I don't use any RBL for my spam checker.
Use greylisting, no hacking or banning needed, it is a purely technical process. For instance, if you just make your SMTP server send 1 byte per second for the first 10 seconds of an incomming mail dialogue, more then 20% of your spam disappears because the sender thinks you are too slow and moves on to more lucrative victims: http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan05-spamd/mgp00006.html Jochem ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:232872 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54