Spamhaus PBL zone now live

[Julian Field]

By default, it comes commented out, so the setting is empty.

Denis Beauchemin wrote:
> Julian Field a écrit :
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>> I have added the pbl and zen domains to the spam.lists.conf file in 
>> the main distribution.
>> Should I change the default supplied set of Spam Lists = setting to 
>> include either the pbl or zen domains?
>>
>> TCIS List Acct wrote:
>>  
>>> FYI,
>>>
>>> The new RBL zone from Spamhaus called Policy Block List (PBL) is now 
>>> live (in public beta) and included in the main zone 
>>> "zen.spamhaus.org" (which combines the SBL, XBL, and PBL databases)
>>>
>>> http://www.spamhaus.org/pbl/
>>> http://www.spamhaus.org/zen/
>>>
>>>     
>>
>> Jules
>>
>>   
>
> Julian,
>
> I wouldn't activate them by default because of the following:
>> ZEN Usage
>>
>> Use of the Spamhaus DNSBLs via DNS queries to our public DNSBL 
>> mirrors is free for low-traffic mail servers serving less than 100 
>> users. Use of the Spamhaus DNSBLs by commercial users, including 
>> corporate networks, ISPs and ESPs, requires a subscription to 
>> Spamhaus's Data Feed <http://www.spamhaus.org/datafeed/index.html> 
>> service.
> Besides, zen includes pbl...
>
> Denis
>

Jules

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