Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 07:54:13 -0400 From: Louis LeBlanc <leblanc+freebsd@keyslapper.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: John <agent007=email-agents.com@spamarrest.com> Message-ID: <20030416115413.GA8925@keyslapper.org> In-Reply-To: <20030415205020.GA39014@keyslapper.org> References: <20030415192000.GA11033@marvin.penguinpowered.org.uk> <20030415205020.GA39014@keyslapper.org>
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On 04/15/03 04:50 PM, Louis LeBlanc sat at the `puter and typed: > This is really an underhanded way to 'prevent' spam. Basically, > Spamarrest requires you validate yourself to them before they'll allow > your mail through to their customers. Of course, if you read their > fine print, you're basically giving them permission to send you > information about their service. Essentially, they wind up spamming > you directly until you buy their service. They make no promises as to > the privacy of your contact info, and they provide no easy way to be > taken off their list. > > I never see this because I put the following in my /etc/mail/access > file: > spamarrest.com 550 Go Away Spamarrest! Looks like this works. found this in my daily run output: Checking for rejected mail hosts: 1 spamarrest.com . . . Probably better to nip it in the bud rather than accept it, filter it, and move it around or delete it. L -- Louis LeBlanc leblanc@keyslapper.org Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire :) http://www.keyslapper.org ԿԬ And do you think (fop that I am) that I could be the Scarlet Pumpernickel?
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