On 1/6/06 11:40 AM, "Chuck Swiger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I agree with this almost entirely.  You should absolutely try to 5xx refuse
> known-malicious email traffic, or if you have to accept it, silently file it
> away in a quarantine area for a knowledgeable human to review questionable
> cases, without generating additional email traffic.
> 
> But you shouldn't discard a message you've 2xx accepted unless you are
> positive it is malicious.

And the law under which the server is being operated matters too.  Given a
legal requirement to deliver all mail the server has accepted if it is
technologically possible to do so, would delivery into a quarantine area
accessible to the recipient count as "delivery"?

I think it should, but I'm not a German prosecutor.

  --John (also not a non-German prosecutor)


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