FW: Stop Using relays.osirusoft.com *NOW*!

Francois Caen FCaen at CI.LAKEWOOD.WA.US
Wed Aug 27 00:35:11 IST 2003


-----Original Message-----
From: Damien McKenna [mailto:damien at MC-KENNA.COM] 
> I personally recommend _not_ using DNS-based blockers, rather focusing

> on the content, as most DNS-based blockers are of the 
> guilty-until-proven-innocent / shoot-first-ask-questions-later variety

> which cause untold damage to innocent businesses and people.

I like RBLs as part of the SpamAssassin scoring process. Worst case
scenario, I'll get a wrong SPAM tag.
But relying on them to refuse emails is just not very wise, for the
reasons you listed.

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