Mike Bird writes: > The single most powerful and most efficient spam filter test is to verify > DNS consistency. Judging by the spam now swamping these lists, Debian > does not employ such a test.
Debian uses SMTP-time anti-spam methods. For a short time the list was not going through spamassassin but I believe that the SMTP-time stuff was still in effect. The problem has been fixed now, of course. > Unfortunately, once Debian has accepted this garbage and forwarded it to > a million victims, its much harder to block. Spamassassin blocked most of it here. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]