It seems that bsdly.net is not working. I cannot ping or connect to the website mentioned.
On Sun, 14 Feb 2021 14:00:51 -0500, Peter Nicolai Mathias Hansteen via mailop wrote: > > [1 <multipart/signed (7bit)>] > [1.1 <multipart/alternative (7bit)>] > [1.1.1 <text/plain; utf-8 (quoted-printable)>] > Just to add to the datapoints of services ‘gone bad’ ― I suspect the story > behind several of these episodes is that whoever actually knew how their > systems worked left the organization, and whoever is left to take over is not > actually up to the task, and bad things happen. > > I’m fairly convinced that was what happened in this case from a few years > back > https://bsdly.blogspot.com/2017/08/twenty-plus-years-on-smtp-callbacks-are.html > > <https://bsdly.blogspot.com/2017/08/twenty-plus-years-on-smtp-callbacks-are.html>. > It is anyway fairly clear that whoever did great labour in an effort to > avoid actually answering questions did not have a clue how any of this > actually works. > > Another frequent problem is that the list maintainers are not too transparent > about the actual mechanisms of getting on or off the lists. > > I would advise that any listing service that does not clearly document > inclusion criteria should not be trusted. > > I slant in the direction that inclusion criteria should be as simple as > possible, but even complex ones should be documented to whatever detail > feasible and available to the general public. > > Just as a random example, here is my inclusion criteria document ― short and > sweet ― for my known spam sources list: > https://www.bsdly.net/~peter/traplist_ethics.shtml > <https://www.bsdly.net/~peter/traplist_ethics.shtml>. In addition, my system > generates a few other blacklists, summarized in this blog post: > https://bsdly.blogspot.com/2018/08/badness-enumerated-by-robots.html > <https://bsdly.blogspot.com/2018/08/badness-enumerated-by-robots.html> > > I hope this is vaguely useful to one or more somebodies out there. > > All the best, > Peter > > ― > Peter N. M. Hansteen, member of the first RFC 1149 implementation team > http://bsdly.blogspot.com/ http://www.bsdly.net/ http://www.nuug.no/ > "Remember to set the evil bit on all malicious network traffic" > delilah spamd[29949]: 85.152.224.147: disconnected after 42673 seconds. > > > > > [1.1.2 <text/html; utf-8 (quoted-printable)>] > [1.2 Message signed with OpenPGP <application/pgp-signature (7bit)>] > No public key for E64D61D26596F680 created at 2021-02-14T14:00:51-0500 using > RSA > [2 <text/plain; utf-8 (base64)>] > _______________________________________________ > mailop mailing list > mailop@mailop.org > https://list.mailop.org/listinfo/mailop -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una cov...@ccs.covici.com _______________________________________________ mailop mailing list mailop@mailop.org https://list.mailop.org/listinfo/mailop
