On Tue January 8 2008 10:44:06 John Hasler wrote: > 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.
No, I checked headers during the flood. Debian was forwarding spam directly received from hosts with PTR records without matching A records. --Mike Bird -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
