Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC writes: > On Friday, Jul 25, 2003, at 12:55 US/Mountain, Justin Mason wrote: > > > However, I have heard that spamcop's reporting tool will do a decent > > job of it; > > Not in my experience. We got blacklisted because a user on one of our > mailing lists got infected with a virus that sent something that got > tagged as spam by another mail list user and the spamcop people made no > real effort to report the problem to us. They just blacklisted us when > there was nothing that could be done -- we were not an open relay or > people who were not members of the list were NOT sending spam -- it came > from a list member who was virus infected. Spamcop blows chunks in my > humble opinion; at least until they change their business practices and > don't wantonly blacklist whole service providers from one luser's bad > report, and without notice to the ISP.
There's 2 issues there -- one is the reporting system (which is quite good, sending the reports to the correct people). The other is the Spamcop BL, which is not so good; its thresholds are way too sensitive, I hear -- resulting in that kind of situation. --j. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/01 _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk
