Re: [Exim] free MAPS rbl services going away

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Author: Richard Welty
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To: Jeremy C. Reed
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] free MAPS rbl services going away
On Thu, 12 Jul 2001 17:42:41 -0700 (PDT), you wrote:

>On Thu, 12 Jul 2001, Richard Welty wrote:
>
>> an announcement was just made elsewhere that the free RBL services
>> from MAPS are going away on July 31st. evidently, because the bulk of
>
>So this is this just blackholes.mail-abuse.org or also
>relays.mail-abuse.org and dialups.mail-abuse.org going away?


i believe it's pretty much everything.

>Where was this reported?


by Margie Arbon of MAPS, on spam-l and nanae, among other places.

>Does anyone use any of the following?
>
>- Open Relay Block Zone http://www.orbz.gst-group.co.uk/orbs/
>
>- Open Relay Black List http://www.orbl.org/ (How do use this?)
>
>- Open Relay DataBase http://www.ordb.org/


these are all pretenders to replace ORBS; none really have any
credibility yet, and it's unclear how this confusion will work out.

richard