>> From: "Kenneth Porter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> > --On Wednesday, August 02, 2006 12:02 PM -0700 MennovB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > wrote: >> > >> >> Anyway, IMHO with SYN throttle you would only be rate-limiting the >> >> zombies, I would rather they stopped sending spam completely.. >> > >> > What I don't understand is how making them use the ISP server stops them >> > from spamming any more than rate-limiting direct port 25 connections. Why >> > do the packets need to be reassembled in an MTA and stored and forwarded? >> > What does that step buy you? >> >> For that matter, how in <censored> would an IMAP MUA handle BCC? >> {^_-} >>
Hi, since a certain amount of spam I get is just bcc'd, making bcc harder could reduce spam :) or make spammers rethink their methods :( Wolfgang Hamann