On 22/12/11 04:56, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> On 12/20/2011 9:19 PM, Peter wrote:
> 
>> In the case of SPAM the best solution is to deliver the email to
>> the user's SPAM folder 
> 
> You must have an unlimited SAN hardware budget for your 1,000,000
> mailbox site, if you practice what you preach above.

No, of course not, but I know how to deal with disk space limitations.

> Potential FPs
> should be routed to a "spam" folder, if you like.  Everything else
> should be rejected

Yes.

> or discarded.

There is nothing more frustrating than trying to figure out why your
emails are not going through to your customers than when they are
accepted for delivery and *not* delivered.  I have very little patience
for anyone who insists on doing this.

> The world is shades of grey Peter, not black and white.  SMTP RFCs even
> have grey areas Peter.  I believe they are worded as "may" instead of
> "should".

Yes, and the world is full of email admins who don't know what they're
doing, what was your point again?


Peter

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