Watching the logs on my new mail server, I'm having the pleasure of seeing
spamdyke knocking lots of incoming spam on the head.
In most cases, the incoming messages are getting taken out by RBL_MATCH,
SENDER_NO_MX or RDNS_MISSING rules. A lot of the messages would eventually
fail anyway because
Yes and no. From a purely academic standpoint, it takes less work/time for
spamdyke to reject a blacklisted recipient than to perform the DNS tests
because searching a file is faster than sending and receiving network data
(assuming the file isn't huge). And yes, spamdyke re-reads all of its
Very nice explanation Sam.
Thanks for all you do.
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-Eric 'shubes'
On 02/14/2012 06:53 PM, Sam Clippinger wrote:
Yes and no. From a purely academic standpoint, it takes less work/time for
spamdyke to reject a blacklisted recipient than to perform the DNS tests
because searching a file is