Two words: pink contracts > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Todd > - Smart Mail > Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 7:17 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] SORBS-SPAM > > > >and since SBC is obviously not an ethical > > alternative, > > Whets using SBC as a provider got to do with ethics? > > Todd > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Phillip B. Holmes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, September 01, 2003 8:47 PM > Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] SORBS-SPAM > > > > Mathew, > > > > Correction there.. > > > > .8 is no longer used and is basically empty. > > .6 has a higher # of false positives than the rest. Not > many, but if > > you want to play it safe, do not use .6. > > > > And that is correct: > > Cox = Cox Cable > > > > It is my home connection and since SBC is obviously not an ethical > > alternative, Cox is the lesser of all evils. > > > > Best Regards, > > > > <Sr.Consultant /> > > Phillip B. Holmes > > Media Resolutions Inc. > > Macromedia Alliance Partner > > http://www.mediares.com > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > 1-888-395-4678 |Ext. 101 > > 972-889-0201 |Ext. 101 > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matthew > > > Bramble > > > Sent: Monday, September 01, 2003 6:44 PM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] SORBS-SPAM > > > > > > > > > .8 is one of those F-U blacklists that punishes every user on a > > > system because a network administrator saw fit to > complain. I would > > > think that > > > most of these organizations are bandwidth providers with > some sort of > > > firewall that got tripped by the testing. Spammers don't > > > rely on open > > > relays in their own netblocks. I don't see any reason to use > > > this test. > > > > > > .6 is an example of overzealousness and it is defeatist > in nature. > > > Less people will rely on such lists if in fact the list provider > > > starts blocking millions of legitimate users. It ignores false > > > positives and > > > becomes more of a political statement in effect, and that > > > doesn't help > > > me much. My users don't care if SORBS is blocking Cox, they > > > just want > > > their E-mail from a friend or business associate. > > > > > > Unfortunately this goes both ways. Cox recently started blocking > > > outgoing SMTP traffic over port 25 from at least some of their > > > markets. They did this in order to combat the spam coming > from their > > > users. The > > > net result is that they might find their way off of some > > > blacklists, but > > > E-mail providers are now limited in the solutions they > can provide to > > > their customers since users must use Cox's own SMTP server. > > > > > > I wouldn't call that a win. Unfortunately it seems that > there are > > > many overzealous lists out there, and my thinking is that this is > > > due to what > > > compels someone to start offering a blacklist for > > > free...they're fed up > > > and they're not going to take it anymore! > > > > > > Matt > > > > > > > > > Eje Gustafsson wrote: > > > > > > >If someone demands they not get listed then they deserve to get > > > >blacklisted because OBVIOUSLY they have something to hide. > > > > > > > >.6 is List of hosts that have been noted as sending > > > > spam/UCE/UBE to the admins of SORBS. This > > > > zone also contains netblocks of spam supporting > > > > service providers, this could be for providing > > > > websites, DNS or drop boxes for a spammer. Spam > > > > supporters are added on a 'third strike and you are > > > > out' basis, where the third spam will cause the > > > > supporter to be blocked. > > > > > > > >.8 List of hosts demanding they are never tested by > > > > SORBS. > > > > > > > >So of course someone that host spammers will demand they > never be > > > >tested. Almost should be a case for immediate blocking IMO. > > > > > > > >Either way with declude there is not reason to directly > > > block anything > > > >just use a weighted system where each test add to the > total weight. > > > > > > > >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 - > > > >Mikrotik OEM dealer - Online Store http://www.fament.net/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- > > > [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus > > > (http://www.declude.com)] > > > > > > --- > > > This E-mail came from the > > > Declude.JunkMail mailing list. 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