OT: spammers get long vacations?

[Ramprasad]

On Mon, 2006-12-18 at 18:04 -0500, Furnish, Trever G wrote:
> Sorry, this is very trivial and OT, but I'm just curious...
> 
> Anyone else keeping track of their overall mail stats and noting a
> dramatic decrease in overall inbound mail?  Our inbound flow has dropped
> from about 65k messages per day to 35k messages per day in the past
> several days.  Probably some of it's the weekend, but over mail levels
> haven't been that low in quite a while.
>  
Our traffix is down to 60%.
Probably spammers are lying low until christmas. If they keeping
shooting now they will get their ips listed in RBL's and will not be
able to have go when they want to  .. just a guess


Thanks
Ram