Right.

But the bottom line is that spamdyke is still doing a fabulous job of 
blocking spam by whatever filter is doing it.

Thanks.


On 7/13/2012 11:00 AM, spamdyke-users-requ...@spamdyke.org wrote:
> Well, remember the filters run in a specific order.  Graylisting is one of 
> the very last filters to run -- it only gets a chance to reject connections 
> that have already passed every other filter.  So it's very possible some of 
> the connections rejected by the missing rDNS filter would also have been 
> stopped by graylisting, which would make graylisting's effectiveness appear 
> higher.  Ditto for the other tests like DNS blackholes, earlytalkers, etc.
>
> The only way to know for sure would be to disable every other filter and see 
> what happens to the rejection rate.


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