On Thu, Aug 22, 2019 at 6:50 AM Ralf Hildebrandt via mailop <mailop@mailop.org> wrote: > > * Mathieu Bourdin <m.bour...@dolist.com>: > > Hi again, > > > > > > > First, a precision: my reply is missing 2 lines wich, for short, > > were saying: "but usually you don't get listed on the first sending to > > a trap, > > Yes, because that would instantaneously blacklist all servers sending > double-opt-in > mails
If you are a smart spamtrap operator, you would have code that recognizes a confirmation message and flags someone to look at the trap is volume gets unreasonable. > > it's more an accumulation of emails to different traps that > > get you in trouble form what I understand of how traps work". > > Hopefully. IME, if you send even a single phishing/malware email, you'll get blocked right quick. > > Second: yeah if the domain/address you are sending to was giving you > > "proof of life" (answers and so on) until very recently and is now > > being used as a trap that would be kinda rude (and not very useful to > > detect actual spammers), most trap owners I have spoken with usually > > say that they will bounce (hard) mails for at least 6 months straight > > on re-used addresses (and most say they do it for at least a year). A year is IMHO best practice. --kelly _______________________________________________ mailop mailing list mailop@mailop.org https://chilli.nosignal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mailop
