----- Original Message -----
> Rob McEwen wrote:
> 
> > On 1/31/2012 12:40 PM, Phil Daws wrote:
> >> Just to follow up we have seen a huge decrease in the amount of
> >> SPAM
> >> received since we implemented the Invaluement RBLs.
> > 
> [snip]
> > PS - you mentioned that you were going to try greylisting next. Be
> > careful because greylisting (1) can cause annoying delays and (2)
> > some
> > e-commerce systems, newsletters, and alert systems are not setup to
> > do
> > a retry--so order info can get lost due to greylisting
> 
> I would recommend not doing full greylisting, i.e. not for all
> clients.
> Use a set of criteria to greylist a subset.  Criteria:  DNS, HELO,
> etc.
> In my experience, selective greylisting is way more effective than
> any
> RBL.
> 
> 
> /Per Jessen, Zürich
> 
> 

Agreed. Looking at using a logic engine and rolling our own system using 
http://nodejs.org
-- 
Thanks, Phil

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