Date: Fri, 24 Sep 1999 18:27:08 +0800 (WST) From: Michael Kennett <mike@laurasia.com.au> To: current@freebsd.org Subject: RBL, DUL + other acronymns [was Re: On hub.freebsd.org refusing to talk to dialups] Message-ID: <199909241027.SAA52285@laurasia.com.au> In-Reply-To: <199909241014.MAA91015@gratis.grondar.za> from Mark Murray at "Sep 24, 1999 12:14:37 pm"
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For those who don't know the acronymns RBL, DUL, etc... (like me a few minutes ago :-), they are: RBL Realtime Blackhole List TSI Transport Security Initiative DUL Dial-up User List RSS Relay Spam Stopper. More information can be found at the site: http://maps.vix.com/. Regards, Mike Kennett. [trim of old thread] > > Do you know about the RBL? How do you feel about it? We are using > > it via DNS and BGP on a test basis right now. I have had legitimate > > important mail blocked at Freebsd.org due to the source being on the > > RBL, but that is a price I am willing to pay. > > The RBL is great! There is a teensy bit of colateral damage, but not > so much that I worry about it. Here in ZA, our USP traffic provider > (Teleglobe) uses RBL, thus absolving us of the responsibility. Since > we started getting this "cleanfeed", spam has dropped dramatically. > > What I particularly enjoy about the RBL is its strong sense of the > need to listen to its client base, and to adapt as necessary. Paul > Vixie has a high degree of respect, as a consequence. > > M > -- > Mark Murray > Join the anti-SPAM movement: http://www.cauce.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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