Re: FYI: new mailing list anti-spam measures

2005-11-08 Thread Bob Beck
This is horseshit. the SORBS dialup list is inaccurate as hell. it includes my legitimately purchased static business IP's. They are not dialups, and it is impossible to get SORBS to correct it. It also includes my ISP's mail server, and in any case relaying mail through a smarthost such

Re: FYI: new mailing list anti-spam measures

2005-11-08 Thread Allie Daneman
I've had good results using Spamhaus XBL/SBL...if you want to be aggressive use Spews level 2. On Tue, November 8, 2005 08:38, Bob Beck wrote: This is horseshit. the SORBS dialup list is inaccurate as hell. it includes my legitimately purchased static business IP's. They are not

Re: FYI: new mailing list anti-spam measures

2005-11-06 Thread Todd C. Miller
After talking to some folks who would be negatively impacted by this I've decided to drop the dial-ups blacklist and hope that greylisting catches the bulk of the spam (which for most compromised windows hosts is the case). - todd

Re: FYI: new mailing list anti-spam measures

2005-11-05 Thread J Moore
On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 04:13:50PM -0500, the unit calling itself Todd C. Miller wrote: The mailing list server is now using several blacklists from the SORBS project (http://www.sorbs.net) to prevent spam. So far it is using the SORBS zombie, spam, web form and dialup blacklists. This

Re: FYI: new mailing list anti-spam measures

2005-11-05 Thread Gareth Nelson
On Saturday 05 November 2005 04:35 pm, J Moore wrote: On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 04:13:50PM -0500, the unit calling itself Todd C. Miller wrote: The mailing list server is now using several blacklists from the SORBS project (http://www.sorbs.net) to prevent spam. So far it is using the SORBS

Re: FYI: new mailing list anti-spam measures

2005-11-05 Thread J Moore
On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 04:13:50PM -0500, the unit calling itself Todd C. Miller wrote: The mailing list server is now using several blacklists from the SORBS project (http://www.sorbs.net) to prevent spam. So far it is using the SORBS zombie, spam, web form and dialup blacklists. This

FYI: new mailing list anti-spam measures

2005-11-03 Thread Todd C. Miller
The mailing list server is now using several blacklists from the SORBS project (http://www.sorbs.net) to prevent spam. So far it is using the SORBS zombie, spam, web form and dialup blacklists. This does mean that people sending mail from a dynamic IP address (cable modem, dynamic DSL or dialup)