Although in a perfect world, this test would only find spammers, in the real
world it catches practically all legit mail sent from inside microsoft (non
msn) corporation (since they seem to have a mail server running on every
tech''s desktop and no one has PTR's or rDNS set up.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Len Conrad
> This is perfectly justifiable if stop to ask "what legit server
> can't/won't
> have PTR, __ANY__  PTR??  Darn, even 100k spammers on subscriber networks
> have PTRs.
>
> With the RBLs being taken out, the credentials tactic makes more
> sense. and
> no PTR is mother of all missing credentials.
>
> bad helo (totally under control of the mail admin) is the son of a mother.
>
> There must be some pressure on legit servers to look legit, and
> NOT to look
> like a spammer.

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