RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Spam Lion Functionality

2003-12-05 Thread Keith Anderson
nt: Friday, December 05, 2003 3:59 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Spam Lion Functionality > > > Didn't think of that one. I guess this goes to the design of > the system > though, and the fact that some clearly haven't considered the loopi

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Spam Lion Functionality

2003-12-05 Thread Burzin Sumariwalla
I also think that one needs to examine the purpose of the email system before using this or any other anti-spam technique. I think it works well for specific organizations. For example, I found out about the product because I tried to contact one of my vendors and was presented with the need for

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Spam Lion Functionality

2003-12-05 Thread Matthew Bramble
Didn't think of that one. I guess this goes to the design of the system though, and the fact that some clearly haven't considered the looping potential. Matt Keith Anderson wrote: I love challenge-response systems. They create revenue opportunities for knowledgable IT professionals, and the

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Spam Lion Functionality

2003-12-05 Thread Andy Schmidt
+1 201 934-9206 http://www.HM-Software.com/ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Keith Anderson Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 05:11 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Spam Lion Functionality I love challenge-respons

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Spam Lion Functionality

2003-12-05 Thread Keith Anderson
I love challenge-response systems. They create revenue opportunities for knowledgable IT professionals, and they make sure there isn't any unused bandwidth, especially when two challenge-response systems somehow lose track of each other and send millions of emails back and forth between each oth

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Spam Lion Functionality

2003-12-05 Thread Andy Schmidt
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RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Spam Lion Functionality

2003-12-05 Thread Andy Schmidt
Scott: >> it would require either [1] paying royalties to the guy that bought the patent, or [2] challenging the patent. << Actually - NO. The preferred (3rd) option is to obtain a limited, but FREE license (or a $1.00 or other minimal fee) license to use the patented methods. The terms of t

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Spam Lion Functionality

2003-12-05 Thread Burzin Sumariwalla
Oh forgot to add: http://www.spamwolf.com/patents/prior_art.html -- prior work on c/r. Burzin At 02:29 PM 12/5/2003, you wrote: But, the ultimate challenge is the patent. That means that it would require either [1] paying royalties to the guy that bought the patent, or [2] challenging the pa

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Spam Lion Functionality

2003-12-05 Thread Andy Schmidt
es "sofware" patents turn out to be legit.) Best Regards Andy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Burzin Sumariwalla Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 04:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Spam Lion Functionalit

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Spam Lion Functionality

2003-12-05 Thread Matthew Bramble
e: +1 201 934-3414 x20 (Business) Fax:+1 201 934-9206 http://www.HM-Software.com/ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of R. Scott Perry Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 03:29 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Spam Lion

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Spam Lion Functionality

2003-12-05 Thread R. Scott Perry
Patent Number? 6,199,102. To view it, you can go to http://patft.uspto.gov/netahtml/srchnum.htm and enter "6,199,102" there. For a bit of background, you can go to http://www.bayarea.com/mld/mercurynews/business/columnists/tech_test_drive/5565050.htm ms may be much narrower) than the casual r

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Spam Lion Functionality

2003-12-05 Thread Burzin Sumariwalla
I didn't know that concept was patented. It seems pretty old to me-- halt who goes there? Anyway I did some research, and here's what I found: Here are some links... read if you are interested: http://www.cleanmymailbox.com/mailblocks.html-- links to patent infringement issue http://www.geocit

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Spam Lion Functionality

2003-12-05 Thread Andy Schmidt
sage- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of R. Scott Perry Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 03:29 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Spam Lion Functionality >Sorry - I really don't see why this is not a highly desirable feature >and how th

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Spam Lion Functionality

2003-12-05 Thread John Tolmachoff \(Lists\)
la > Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 12:01 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Spam Lion Functionality > > Don't worry Kami and others... > > Even if I implemented something similar, I never envisioned deploying it > domain-wide or reling

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Spam Lion Functionality

2003-12-05 Thread R. Scott Perry
Sorry - I really don't see why this is not a highly desirable feature and how this would create "spam" that the "WARN" or "BOUNCE" action don't generate already!? It doesn't create more spam than BOUNCE -- it creates the exact same amount. But that's the problem. Instead of 1,000 E-mails to you

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Spam Lion Functionality

2003-12-05 Thread Andy Schmidt
Combined with a weighting scheme it IS a worthwhile option. Currently, our option are "BOUNCE" (or now that ridiculous renamed version of the same action) - which means a FALSE positive will receive a notice and now has to contact us "manually" to address the false positive status. Or we "DELETE

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Spam Lion Functionality

2003-12-05 Thread Burzin Sumariwalla
Don't worry Kami and others... Even if I implemented something similar, I never envisioned deploying it domain-wide or reling upon it as a single test. Instead I envisioned deploying it for selected users-- I wouldn't have even asked if a key user hadn't requested this. In our organization, t

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Spam Lion Functionality

2003-12-05 Thread Kami Razvan
>Upon receipt of incoming email it checks to see if the sender is >authorized. If the sender is authorized, the message is passed along >to the intended reciepients. PLEASE RECONSIDER.. Challenge response systems are killing us .. Your users will lose a lot of email specially if they shop onl

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Spam Lion Functionality

2003-12-05 Thread R. Scott Perry
Is anyone familiar with a product called Spam Lion. It's too pricey for my organization, but it seems to do the following: Upon receipt of incoming email it checks to see if the sender is authorized. If the sender is authorized, the message is passed along to the intended reciepients. If th