On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 11:55:12PM -0600, Kyle Wheeler wrote: > Ah, you're right, I was confused. > > My only objection to greylisting (aside from the inherent delay that > it introduces into email)
email is a store and forward system, not an instant message system! :) > is that it's one of these anti-spam measures that only work until it > gets widespread enough for spammers to decide to do something about > it (they own enough always-on Windows spam-bots after all, it's not > like they're too short on resources; not retrying is just laziness on > their part). Having to queue messages should end up using the 'owned' box's disk space and slow down the sending rate. I would hope that would draw attention to the owner of the box. -- :: Jeff Macdonald | Principal Engineer, Messaging Technologies :: e-Dialog | [EMAIL PROTECTED] :: 131 Hartwell Ave. | Lexington, MA 02421 :: v: 781-372-1922 | f: 781-863-8118 :: www.e-dialog.com
