Re: [sa-list] Re: Preferred DNSBL

2004-09-30 Thread Dan Mahoney, System Admin
, September 27, 2004 2:49 PM Subject: Re: Preferred DNSBL Rejects Since Sunday 4:00 am via rbls: spamcop: 65 maps rbl+: 154 dsbl.org: 9 njabl.org: 18 spamhaus: 18 What/how are you guys gathering the data above? Thanks - John -- Is Gushi a person or an entity? Yes -Bad Karma, August 25th 2001, Ezzi

Re: Preferred DNSBL

2004-09-30 Thread Ed Kasky
At 05:01 AM Thursday, 9/30/2004, John Fleming wrote -= - Original Message - From: Ed Kasky [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Sent: Monday, September 27, 2004 2:49 PM Subject: Re: Preferred DNSBL Rejects Since Sunday 4:00 am via rbls: spamcop: 65 maps rbl+: 154

Re: Preferred DNSBL

2004-09-28 Thread David Brodbeck
John Rudd wrote: 1) Greet_Delay (default 30 seconds) -- had some brief false positives with mac.com, but they fixed their MTA to stop being so impatient. You might want to keep in mind that some MTAs that do callout verification use 30 seconds as the default timeout, and if you make them wait

Re: Preferred DNSBL

2004-09-28 Thread Will Yardley
On Mon, Sep 27, 2004 at 12:49:14PM -0700, Ed Kasky wrote: At 09:52 AM Monday, 9/27/2004, Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote -= Hey guys, as a quick survey, if you're blocking ips at the MTA level, which are you using? Rejects Since Sunday 4:00 am via rbls: spamcop: 65 maps rbl+: 154

Re: Preferred DNSBL

2004-09-28 Thread Jeff Chan
On Monday, September 27, 2004, 9:52:41 AM, System Dan Mahoney wrote: Hey guys, as a quick survey, if you're blocking ips at the MTA level, which are you using? sbl-xbl.spamhaus.org list.dsbl.org Spamhaus catches 90+% of them. Jeff C. -- Jeff Chan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Preferred DNSBL

2004-09-28 Thread Bob Apthorpe
Hi, On Mon, 27 Sep 2004 15:10:30 -0700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 27 Sep 2004 12:52:41 -0400 (EDT), Dan Mahoney, System Admin [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hey guys, as a quick survey, if you're blocking ips at the MTA level, which are you using? I think it's a bad idea and don't do it

RE: Preferred DNSBL

2004-09-28 Thread Chris Santerre
-Original Message- From: Ed Kasky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 27, 2004 5:56 PM To: Raymond Dijkxhoorn Cc: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: Preferred DNSBL At 12:59 PM Monday, 9/27/2004, Raymond Dijkxhoorn wrote -= Hi! Rejects Since Sunday 4:00 am via

Re: Preferred DNSBL

2004-09-28 Thread Kris Deugau
Bob Apthorpe wrote: I also firewall traffic from unassigned ARIN netspace - see http://www.iana.org/assignments/ipv4-address-space. I did this for a while, but somewhere along the line some of those unassigned netblocks got assigned. I didn't discover this until about 6 months after one

Re: Preferred DNSBL

2004-09-28 Thread Tony Finch
On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Kris Deugau wrote: I did this for a while, but somewhere along the line some of those unassigned netblocks got assigned. I didn't discover this until about 6 months after one corporate customer suddenly couldn't send mail to one of their suppliers. Fortunately I had

Re: Preferred DNSBL

2004-09-28 Thread Bob Apthorpe
On Tue, 28 Sep 2004 10:47:20 -0400 Kris Deugau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bob Apthorpe wrote: I also firewall traffic from unassigned ARIN netspace - see http://www.iana.org/assignments/ipv4-address-space. I did this for a while, but somewhere along the line some of those unassigned

Re: Preferred DNSBL

2004-09-28 Thread snowjack
On Tue, 28 Sep 2004 08:57:28 -0500, Bob Apthorpe [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hi, Hello. On Mon, 27 Sep 2004 15:10:30 -0700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 27 Sep 2004 12:52:41 -0400 (EDT), Dan Mahoney, System Admin [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hey guys, as a quick survey, if you're blocking

Re: Preferred DNSBL

2004-09-28 Thread Kelson
Chris Santerre wrote: The question is always, did you block any legit mail... The question is, can the person blocked read english? I send back a nice little message saying you have been rejected due to listing on xx.com RBL. And to send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to be taken off the list.

RE: Preferred DNSBL

2004-09-28 Thread Ed Kasky
At 07:29 AM Tuesday, 9/28/2004, Chris Santerre wrote -= However, there are numerous people who don't read the nice little message. They don't get passed the Rejected part. In all I think I've had to fix maybe 5-6 customers who were blocked over the coarse of 2.5 years. That's not bad! Want to know

RE: Preferred DNSBL

2004-09-27 Thread Greg Deputy
spamhaus -Original Message- From: Dan Mahoney, System Admin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 27, 2004 9:53 AM To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Preferred DNSBL Hey guys, as a quick survey, if you're blocking ips at the MTA level, which are you using?

Re: Preferred DNSBL

2004-09-27 Thread Barry Porter
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote: Hey guys, as a quick survey, if you're blocking ips at the MTA level, which are you using? list.dsbl.org sbl-xbl.spamhaus.org cn.countries.nerd.dk - -- Regards Barry -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

Re: Preferred DNSBL

2004-09-27 Thread Andy Jezierski
Dan Mahoney, System Admin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 09/27/2004 11:52:41 AM: Hey guys, as a quick survey, if you're blocking ips at the MTA level, which are you using? -Dan -- Sorted by number of hits, the first three are by far the big hitters. Had sbl-xbl.spamhaus.org for a while

Re: Preferred DNSBL

2004-09-27 Thread Kelson
Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote: Hey guys, as a quick survey, if you're blocking ips at the MTA level, which are you using? Just one: Spamhaus SBL+XBL -- Kelson Vibber SpeedGate Communications www.speed.net

Re: Preferred DNSBL

2004-09-27 Thread jdow
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] spamcop.net njabl.org spamhaus.org ordb.org recently took a lot of heat for using sorbs.net As a person for whom the concept of DNS based blackholes is a little troublesome I note it would not be wise for someone with corporate customers to use a black hole that

Re: Preferred DNSBL

2004-09-27 Thread Ed Kasky
Rejects Since Sunday 4:00 am via rbls: spamcop: 65 maps rbl+: 154 dsbl.org: 9 njabl.org: 18 spamhaus: 18 At 09:52 AM Monday, 9/27/2004, Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote -= Hey guys, as a quick survey, if you're blocking ips at the MTA level, which are you using? -Dan Ed . . . . . . . . I distrust

RE: Preferred DNSBL

2004-09-27 Thread Bret Miller
Hey guys, as a quick survey, if you're blocking ips at the MTA level, which are you using? sbl-xbl.spamhaus.org

Re: Preferred DNSBL

2004-09-27 Thread Ed Kasky
At 12:59 PM Monday, 9/27/2004, Raymond Dijkxhoorn wrote -= Hi! Rejects Since Sunday 4:00 am via rbls: spamcop: 65 maps rbl+: 154 dsbl.org: 9 njabl.org: 18 spamhaus: 18 The question is always, did you block any legit mail... Since this server supplies email for a limited number of users, we made