From owner-freebsd-chat Wed Nov 26 06:17:29 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id GAA19607 for chat-outgoing; Wed, 26 Nov 1997 06:17:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: (from jmb@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id GAA19598; Wed, 26 Nov 1997 06:17:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jmb) From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" Message-Id: <199711261417.GAA19598@hub.freebsd.org> Subject: Re: major push by spammers? To: jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard) Date: Wed, 26 Nov 1997 06:17:21 -0800 (PST) Cc: jmb@FreeBSD.ORG, chat@hub.freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <17699.880524708@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Nov 25, 97 10:11:48 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > > we have rejected 20 spam attempts in the last 16 hours. > > this is a record....could we have a major push underway? > > 20? Hahahahaha! :-) > > Try turning on reverse DNS filtering and you'll find that this number > goes WAAAY up. According to my stats just for time.cdrom.com, I've > rejected 2203 spam attempts since 9am this morning. Yep, that's > correct - approximately 2.8 spams rejected every minute. boy they must like you jordan, we send about 3 mails a minute total.....hey! youre not rejecting mail from hub are you ???? ROFL jmb