adding a reject reason to spam messages
Erick Perez
eaperezh at GMAIL.COM
Wed Dec 7 15:28:47 GMT 2005
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ok i will then move spam to quarantine and do nothnig at mta, i will test
for a few days them.
the main reason was that if AOL is doing is, then why not me... ;)
On 12/7/05, Kai Schaetzl <maillists at conactive.com> wrote:
Sam Przyswa wrote on Wed, 7 Dec 2005 13:08:04 +0100:
> I have the same problem with a customer of mine, some
sender are on
> blacklisted ip bloc or blacklisted ISP mail server, and the
mails are
> quietly rejected by MailScanner,
Why does Mailscanner *reject* them? You should not do this!
Rejection
after MTA stage should only be used in rare circumstances
because there
are a 1.000 innocent victims for one rejected mail from a
legitimate
sender.
> 2 days ago he loosed an important mail from
> its lawyer because of
> that.
Why don't you whitelist his lawyer?
Kai
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