No, my MTA is *ATTEMPTING* to send 500 challenges a day, 90-95% of which
NEVER leave my
system because the return address on the spam is bogus! It never goes
anywhere - GOT THAT?
I said this all ready and for people who seem to know e-mail systems, you
don't seem to bright
on that topic.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Alun" <auj@???>
To: <exim-users@???>
Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 2:44
Subject: Re: [exim] Heads up?
> "John Palmer" <nanog@???> said, in message
> 004201c52f2c$067032d0$5919d797@JPALMERWINXP:
>
> [Not copied to you directly because I know you won't get to read it]
>
> > Too bad. I don't want to receive spam and the only people that I am
> > interested in coresponding with are in my whitelist. I don't have
> > time to look through 500+ spams per day (Yes, TMDA does keep count).
> >
> > 95%+ e-mails that TMDA catches are spam - no, I am confident
> > in saying over 99% most of the time.
>
> So you're sending out 500 challenges per day, of which between 5 and 25
> aren't nuisance mail to random victims. Nice.
>
> > People have the right to keep crap out of their e-mail box and have
> > freedom to associate (or not) with whom them please.
>
> So where is my freedom to not associate with you if a spam run
> causes 495 challenge e-mails to my users?
>
> Cheers,
> Alun.
>
>
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> Information Services,
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