[SLL] [SLL} Re: Anti-spam methods

[Dan Wilder]

On Tue, Jul 31, 2007 at 11:01:44AM -0700, Jules Agee wrote:
> Glenn Stone wrote:
> >> Works OK if your mail is not time critical, and if none of it comes from
> >> people operating clueless MTAs that don't understand retry.   I believe
> >> there may still be some of those.
> > 
> > Postgrey, which is what I use, comes preseeded with what they hope to be a
> > comprehensive list of them as are still braindead, which include Yahoo
> > Groups, Southwest Airlines, Ameritrade, Debian (!!), and Amazon (by way of
> > trying to embarass them into fixing things).  So, yeah, there are such
> > things, but they're actually reasonably well-known, and one would presume
> > that updates to the package would include whitelist updates as well.
> > 
> > Oh, and Mitch, if you happen to be listening?  mxlogic.net doesn't retry
> > either.  (Of course, presumably you'd have your upstream filter providers
> > whitelisted already in the .local file...)

Doesn't matter whether mxlogic.net retries or not.  They're just the
incoming MX.  Outgoing is handled by corpcan.ssc.com running Postfix
direct to yr door, never darkening the halls of mxlogic.net.

If corpcan isn't doing retries it's 'cause somebody configured it not to.

-- 
Dan Wilder <dhwilder at gmail.com>