On Tuesday, May 26, 2009, 6:20:13 PM, Jason Haar wrote: > John Hardin wrote:
>> Better still, the tinyurl-esque services should vet the URLs people >> submit against SURBL... >> > They actually do. When I was trying to test Jonas URLredirect plugin, it > was actually hard to get tinyurl.com to generate a link for some known > spam URLs. I suspect they are indeed doing SURBL lookups. Hope I didn't > end up blacklisting myself :-} Yes, tinyurl and several other URL shortening services use SURBL data to fight abuse of their services: http://www.surbl.org/redirect.html Jeff C. -- Jeff Chan mailto:je...@surbl.org http://www.surbl.org/
