easynet quits

[hermit921]

There is a line in spam.assassin.prefs.conf
# skip_rbl_checks 1
implying spamassassin will do rbl checks, but when I needed to get rid of 
the Osirus entry, I just made sure it wasn't in the
Spam List =
line.  That seemed to work....

hermit921

At 09:40 AM 11/21/2003, Ugo Bellavance wrote:
> > -----Message d'origine-----
> > De : hermit921 [mailto:hermit921 at YAHOO.COM]
> > Envoyé : Friday, November 21, 2003 12:31 PM
> > À : MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> > Objet : easynet quits
> >
> >
> > I saw the announcement below on spamtools today.  I want to
> > verify that as
> > long as my MailScanner.conf line is
> >
> > Spam List =
> >
> > Then this can't affect me, regardless of what any
> > spamassassin conf file
> > contains.  Correct?
>
>I don't think so. Did you disable rbl checks in your spam.assassin.prefs.conf?
>If not, you probably have to disable these list.  However, I think the 
>spamassassin team will probably release a new version before the 1st of 
>dec, implementing this change.
>
>Hth
>
>Ugo
> >
> > hermit921
> >
> > =*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=
> >
> > The easynet blacklists/spamfilters (blackholes.easynet.nl,
> > proxies.blackholes.easynet.nl, dynablock.easynet.nl,
> > spamdomains.blackholes.easynet.nl, and the easynet spamlists) will be
> > discontinued starting Dec 1 2003.
> >
> > The zonefiles and associated files will be 'zero-sized' on
> > that day. The
> > domains will continue to resolve for a long time, but they
> > will contain
> > nothing more than the test records (127.0.0.2 and
> > example.com), so they
> > will not catch anything.
> >
> > Are you being DDos'ed out of existence?
> > - Nope. They probably tried. We didn't even notice it.
> >
> > Are you being sued?
> > - Nope. They probably tried. We didn't even notice it.
> >
> > Are you being threatened?
> > - Frankly, we will miss that part.
> >
> > [rest deleted]
> >