Spamhaus RBLs

Matt Hayes dominian at slackadelic.com
Mon Oct 20 14:41:21 IST 2008


DAve wrote:
> Matt Hayes wrote:
>> ram wrote:
>>> On Mon, 2008-10-20 at 10:08 +0100, Chris Hardy wrote:
>>>> Hi All
>>>>
>>>> Is it me, or are the spamhaus RBL lists not responding today?
>>>> I cannot ping zen.spamhaus.org or xbl.spamhaus.org - DNS says
>>>> unknown host
>>>>
>>>> I've tried this from multiple ISP connections.
>>>>
>>>> This has resulted in a much larger increase in spam getting through
>>>> to my systems.
>>>
>>> AFAIK Spamhaus offers its datafeed by rsync for free , for non
>>> commercial use for a small number of users
>>> Just set up a local rbldnsd and get the feeds. And the performance will
>>> be much better
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> I thought the feed was pay to use no matter what?  if it isn't, I'd like
>> information on that.
>>
>> -matt
> 
> Even a non-profit with less than 100 users needs to pay $250 for
> datafeed (according to the website form).
> 
> DAve
> 

Yep, that's what I thought.

-Matt


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