On Thu, 10 Apr 2008 13:48:52 CDT, Frank Bulk said: > > Q> Does Yahoo! use "greylisting" to reject messages? > > A> No. > The most commonly understood form of "greylisting" is where an > SMTP server will reject every message the first time it is > attempted, and then accept it if the sending server retries > later. The theory is that spammers won't retry messages, while > legitimate senders will. > > Yahoo! does not utilize this method.
"Spamming^WGreylisting is that which we do not do..." (And the word^Wword above caused my spell checker to (quite rightly) flag it, but I have *no* idea why 'Creosoting' was the suggested replacement. Though the idea *does* sound tempting...)
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