Re: [Exim] WishList # 230

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Author: Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] WishList # 230
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On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 01:55:08PM +0100, Tony Finch wrote the following:
> The idea here was to implement something like SpamAssassin 3.0's new
> URIDNSBL test, though for SMTP-time details (e.g. do DNSBL lookups on the
> name servers hosting the domain name of the return path, helo, relevant
> in-addr.arpa space, etc) rather than for domain names found in the body of
> the message.
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> I haven't actually tried this out myself, but the SA guys are reporting a
> 60% hit rate for URI nameserver SBL checks on their spam corpus, and
> almost 0 hit rate on real email. Nice.
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> Tony Finch <dot@???> http://dotat.at/

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Unfortunately that would mark all my emails as spam. ):

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Joseph A. Nagy, Jr. http://joseph-a-nagy-jr.homelinux.org
Political Activist Extraordinaire    Peace, Life, Liberty
"The only fallacy is the inaction on our part to stave off the worst of
horrors, the stripping of personal freedom." -- Joseph A. Nagy, Jr. January 2004
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