Re: antispam proposal: refuse mail from unknown senders

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Rahul Dhesi
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: antispam proposal: refuse mail from unknown senders
On Fri, 17 Oct 1997, Rahul Dhesi wrote:

> RESPONSE: We should put an address on our block list only if we were
> sending a bounce to that address and it could not be delivered. This
> should decrease the incidence of false hits to very, very low.


It occurs to me that most false hits would in any case indicate some
kind of configuration problem somewhere, which it would do no harm to
detect.

I have noted this idea on my Wish List, but don't hold your breath,
because the list is quite long and I am very busy...

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Philip Hazel                   University Computing Service,
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