oops, nope sorry, that was orbz... it must be late! good night.
jim ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Jones, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, April 27, 2002 11:48 PM Subject: [Declude.JunkMail] Is ordb up? was:consensus > I thought ordb was shut down. I removed the ordb tests from my config after > hearing something about that and that if the test was being run, it would > fail on every email because they were shut down. > > could someone send me a list of what the current normal tests are? > > thanks, > > Jim > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Eje Gustafsson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Kevin Crawford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, April 27, 2002 10:47 PM > Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] consensus > > > > Hello Kevin, > > > > I use a combination of weighted system and cold block system. But I'm > > slowely moving into a fully weighted system. > > > > Today if the offender is sending from a spamcop listed server the > > messages gets held. If sent from a ORDB listed server we bounce the > > message. > > If the total weight is over 20 I hold it and if it's over 30 I delete it. > > We deliver around 4-5k messages daily and that is after killing around > > 60% of all the incoming messages. > > Rarely we get complains about the ORDB bounced messages. Never had > > anyone that so far complained about never gotten a message (deleted > > spamcop messages). Of the held messages we very rarely see any legit > > messages in the hold queue. Sometimes a person is sending a message > > from a broken Mac e-mail client from an ISP that doesn't have any > > reverse dns setup and the provider don't support abuse and postmaster > > so the messages gets held (I dropped the postmaster and abuse test > > down a little bit in weight so these messages no longer gets held). > > > > I'm very active on numerous public mailing lists. Got my e-mail > > address posted all over the place on webpages and everywhere else > > possible and today I might get 4-5 junkmail per week instead of 10+ > > per day before. The best investment we done after we got Imail to > > replace our old crappy SmartMax Mailmax mailserver which all a sudden > > after a patch turned into an open mail relay which the developers > > refused to see or acknowledge (all their suggestions on settings where > > correct and it didn't do this until AFTER a patch had been applied to > > their software that they released). > > > > Best regards, > > Eje Gustafsson mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > The Family Entertainment Network http://www.fament.com > > Phone : 620-231-7777 Fax : 620-231-4066 > > - Your Full Time Professionals - > > eBay UserID : macahan > > > > KC> Hello - I have taken my credit card out of my wallet two or three > times now, > > KC> headed to buy declude junkmail - on the fence so to speak. I know how > well > > KC> declude works for AV - and I am very impressed with Scott as a helpful > and > > KC> courteous individual - and he seems real smart too - lots of knowledge > on > > KC> the workings of mail etc.... I am trying to drum up support (funds) > for it > > KC> from a few of my business customers. I would like some reviews if > possible - > > KC> what kind of kill rate some of you get without paying some of the db's > > KC> services out there - just using the free stuff. Cold hard percentages > would > > KC> be good. I am using imgate at the moment, but the ability to just mark > spam > > KC> would be so much better than deleting it - and weighting sounds > immensely > > KC> better that pass or fail on one test, then on to the next. I have gone > down > > KC> to only blocking open relays (since no reason exists to have one - and > if > > KC> you are legit, you shouldn't want one anyway) > > > > KC> Also, what kind of performance hits do you take - > > > > KC> sorry to break in on such a quiet day - > > KC> thanks > > KC> Kevin > > > > KC> --- > > KC> [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus > (http://www.declude.com)] > > > > KC> --- > > > > KC> This E-mail came from the Declude.JunkMail mailing list. To > > KC> unsubscribe, just send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and > > KC> type "unsubscribe Declude.JunkMail". You can E-mail > > KC> [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. 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