SURBL scoring

[Raymond Dijkxhoorn]

Hi!

> If the tests aren't very independent, should I reduce the scores when using more
> than one test?  We delete mail that scores over 12, so with these cumulative scores
> a false positive could result in lost mail.  Should I worry about that?  Thanks,

They are completely independant. See it as 3 regular RBL checks, if you
have a open proxy its also listed in all 3 (most likely). If its listed in
3, and it scores 12 you are about as positive as it can be that its
spam...

Bye,
Raymond

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