Really Bad Luser ----- Original Message ----- From: "Etts, Russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 1:09 PM Subject: RE: RBL's
> Relay Black List > > -----Original Message----- > From: Christopher Hummert [mailto:hummertc@;noghri.net] > Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 5:20 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: RBL's > > > Ok what's an RBL. I'm not familiar with that term > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:bounce-exchange-97309@;ls.swynk.com] On Behalf Of Chris Scharff > Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 2:19 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: RBL's > > > Are you going to trust (l)[EMAIL PROTECTED] to tell you who is and isn't a > spammer? How about that psycho guy you saw at the movie rental place > last week? Those are just some of the wonderful people who report to and > maintain various RBLs. And you're going to block what may be a critical > sales order or customer service request based on their say so? > > An RBL, like communism is nice in theory. In practice, they leave more > than a little to be desired. Once e-mail becomes more than a nice to > have for a business, RBLs become a potential liability. An admin who > knows what they are doing, combined with software which doesn't > completely suck might be able to use them to some level of positive > effect, but that'd be the exception rather than the rule. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Christopher Hummert [mailto:hummertc@;noghri.net] > > Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 3:57 PM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: RBL's > > > > > > Ok please explain. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:bounce-exchange-97309@;ls.swynk.com] On Behalf Of Chris Scharff > > Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 1:49 PM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: RBL's > > > > > > 97.25% of mail admins are too stupid to understand what an > > RBL actually is/does. I for one hope they continue to rely on > > 3rd parties to provide the functionality, otherwise I'll > > likely have to join you in phoning stupid admins to tell them > > why RBL $foo is costing their company business. > > > > -- > > Chris Scharff, MVP MCSE > > EMS Sales Engineer > > MessageOne > > 512.652.4500 x-244 > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Darcy Adams [mailto:Darcy.Adams@;gettyimages.com] > > > Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 3:42 PM > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > Subject: RE: RBL's > > > > > > > > > Still 3rd party. I was at a meeting at MS on Monday night and the > > > current stance on that is that they're "thinking about possibly" > > > including RBL support in a future release. > > > > > > Darcy > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Matt Natkin [mailto:mnatkin@;natco-inc.com] > > > Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 1:50 PM > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > Subject: RBL's > > > > > > > > > Hey does exchange 2k have a rbl feature or is this 3rd party? > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:leave-exchange@;ls.swynk.com > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:leave-exchange@;ls.swynk.com > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:leave-exchange@;ls.swynk.com > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:leave-exchange@;ls.swynk.com Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
