Nix wrote: > On 17 Aug 2007, Jerry Durand told this: >> Why do they need a "personal mail server"? > > Well, I use my own MTA because I've had repeated problems with ISP MTAs > losing my mail, corrupting it, going down at inconvenient moments (like > Friday evening to come back up only on Monday). It's a single point of > failure controlled and fixable by someone other than myself, and that's > just nasty. > > At least if I run the MTA I can only blame any failures on myself.
You are not alone, I do the same for the very same reasons; yes my ISP s-u-c-k-s and I have been setting up mail servers for a long time, so I use my own. And since Botnet doesn't block, it just scores, I do agree than only dumb people would use its score as a 100% certainty that it is spam. Blacklists, way worse, who is so innocent that thinks they only list the bad guys? -- René Berber