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Posted Oct 30, 2002 8:12 UTC (Wed) by climent (subscriber, #7232)
Parent article: LWN meta-news

We have been having some trouble with sites blocking mail from the LWN server (things like the various LWN mailing lists and subscription notices).

Black lists are bad. I have been advocating the use of RBLs for tagging spam, but rejecting spam based on the wills of someone (some company/organization) which might decide to include your whole domain in the spot of thousands of MTAs is no good.

Read a related thread:

http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2002/debian-devel-200210/msg01603.html


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