> On Dec 2, 2014, at 10:24 AM, Ted Mittelstaedt <t...@ipinc.net> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> On 12/2/2014 6:19 AM, LuKreme wrote:
>> On Dec 1, 2014, at 10:28 PM, Ted Mittelstaedt<t...@ipinc.net>  wrote:
>>> This is assuming of course that your instantly blocking everything from a 
>>> sender that happens to email a honeypot.
>> 
>> Right. That i the *point* of a honeypot. The only thing going to a honeypot 
>> is going to be a spammer.
>> 
>>> Most honeypots are not used in such a draconian fashion.
>> 
>> Every single one I’ve ever seen has.
>> 
> 
> i see tons of spam relayed through throwaway accounts on Yahoo, and even some 
> from Gmail and Microsoft's various domains.  This is to all manner of 
> accounts, both valid and invalid, former accounts and accounts that never 
> existed.  So your saying it's OK to block those because you get a piece of 
> spam from them to a honeypot?

If a message claims to come from Yahoo and comes from xyz.tl it is already 
rejected.

> Or are you saying that with your honeypots that the large providers get a 
> free pass to spam you when they email your honeypots?

I don’t recall ever saying I had my own honeypots.

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