Nils Jeppe wrote: > ORBS blocks all open relays. A lot of people have open relays. Since open > relays still do not have any reason for existence other than admin > ignorance, the "correct" way here would be to block all open relays and > then fix the mail servers. ORBS really cuts down on spam, the accounts I > have protected by ORBS usually only get one type of spam: that is spam > resent via mailing lists.
Right, and any debian mail server that comes configured as an open relay should have an important bug filed on it. So long as we default to closed relays on all mailers in debian, I see little problem with using ORBS. -- see shy jo
