Re: [Fwd: [SpamCop (195.70.42.158) id:201945753]Re: [Exim] T…

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Author: Tony Earnshaw
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Fwd: [SpamCop (195.70.42.158) id:201945753]Re: [Exim] Tricky configuration] (fwd)
tor, 10.04.2003 kl. 17.38 skrev Tabor J. Wells:

> > I have a feeling that I should understand what this is all about (I have
> > heard of Spamcop, that's all; for the rest I confess to being
> > intellectually challenged and senile.)
> >
> > That's pretty serious, isn't it?


> Essentially this person signed up for exim-users, confirmed their
> subscription, and then reported the mail from exim-users as spam to Spamcop.
> This generates a nice little complaint form to (presumably) Nigel's ISP.
>
> Enough complaints to Spamcop and it'll end up on the Spamcop blacklist which
> some sites use to block mail (although given some of the more broken
> behavior of Spamcop I can't understand why anyone would want to use
> the SC blacklist in a production environment).
>
> There are a variety of other problems with SC that it's probably not worth
> going into here.


Thanks to Tabor, Nigel and Richard for their explanations. What I'd
heard about Spamcop was to avoid it; Richard's explanation shows why.

Best,

Tony

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