[exim] What is the difference between those two ACL configs:

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Author: Sub Zero
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Subject: [exim] What is the difference between those two ACL configs:
What is the difference between those two ACL configs:

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deny  !sender_domains = lsearch;/etc/localdomains
      !hosts = +relay_hosts
      message = rejected because the sending host $sender_host_address is in
a black list at $dnslist_domain\n$dnslist_text
    dnslists = whitelist.liquidweb.com!=127.0.0.13 : list.dsbl.org :
dnsbl.ahbl.org : dnsbl.njabl.org : sbl-xbl.spamhaus.org : relays.ordb.org


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deny  message = rejected because the sending host $sender_host_address  is
in a black list at $dnslist_domain\n$dnslist_text
      dnslists = whitelist.liquidweb.com!=127.0.0.13 : list.dsbl.org :
dnsbl.ahbl.org : dnsbl.njabl.org : sbl-xbl.spamhaus.org : relays.ordb.org
       !sender_domains = lsearch;/etc/localdomains
    !hosts = +relay_hosts


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Is having the ! statements last in the deny acl better when dealing with
users that will be authing from blacklisted IP's? It technically shouldn't
matter (the exim docs are sort of obscure as to this). What is your
recommendation?