Autor: David Woodhouse Fecha: A: WJCarpenter Cc: Exim Users Mailing List Asunto: Re: [exim] Greylisting
On Thu, 2005-02-17 at 10:56 -0800, WJCarpenter wrote: > Perhaps it is just imprecise language, but it's not every message
> that's affected. It's just the first time the receiving site sees a
> new combination of (recipient, sender IP, sender). For most normal,
> person-to-person sorts of emails, I'm skeptical that this adds up to
> much above normal levels. For mailing list and other types of
> traffics that use VERP (unique addresses per message), it's a burden.
All messages from the mailing list come from the same host. Once you've
worked out the the host in question is actually going to re-send, you no
longer greylist anything from that host any more. Why is it a burden?