On Tue, November 14, 2006 19:21, Bill Moseley wrote: >> Unless YOUR machine is bouncing them, your SA will not help. Spamcap is >> usually the culprit and is being used by Yahoo.
ip is listed so: Resolved 69.147.64.135 to n20c.bullet.sp1.yahoo.com. [n20c.bullet.sp1.yahoo.com. has 1 MX record .(0)] why hava a mx on a reverse dns ?, silly :-) > Yes, it is my machine rejecting the mail that is flagged spam. > And when I reject too many messages Yahoo's mailing list software > considers my email non-working and stops delivering list messages. > > I guess I'm just curious how others deal with mailing lists. I > suspect just like any other mail -- if a message has a high enough > spam score then reject it. i whitelist with trusted_networks > One problem is yahoo's machine is in spamcop, which might happen > more often due to the volume of mail they send out. So, I might want > to reduce the score for mail that comes from any of the yahoo mail > servers. Although, I'm not clear how to know that the mail is from > yahoo (or any other larger list provider). spamcop should filter out maillist servers ! > For example, can I say ignore spamcop's report if the connecting > server's reverse lookup includes "yahoo.com"? Not sure how SA would > know the connecting server (I'm running SA from an Exim4 ACL, by the > way). add ALL yahoo.com outgoing ip to trusted_networks in spamassassin solves it, but who knows there ip's ? > IIRC, the problem with Yahoo is that if you belong to, say, 20 lists > and if one of those lists sends a lot of spam that gets rejected then > your address is considered non-working resulting in all 20 lists > stopping. it have to be this way, since yahoo can not see if the mailbox is working or just a spam checker that does not work :( -- This message was sent using 100% recycled spam mails.