[EURO-Discuss] Testmail

Patrick Vande Walle patrick at vande-walle.eu
Mon Nov 8 13:51:54 UTC 2010


On Mon, 8 Nov 2010 12:25:37 +0000 (UTC), Lutz Donnerhacke
<lutz at iks-jena.de> wrote:
> * Manuel Schneider wrote:
>> But greylisting is widely used and efficient.
> 
> Greylisting is a crude hack to move local problems to the common internet
> out there. It's one of the most prominent anti-social developments.

This is slightly OT, but out of personal interest, can you elaborate on
this ?
I thought spam and spambots were a prominent anti-social behaviour ? 
How is it anti-social to ask to pospone a SMTP connection for a short
while in order to distinguish a real MTA from an infected computer with
a SMTP proxy ?

Patrick


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