[ On Saturday, June 4, 2005 at 15:19:13 (+0100), Mark Smith wrote: ]
> Subject: RE: [exim] Reducing load vs seeing all the spam
>
>
> >> Because there might be some senders you need to whitelist who would fail
> the
> >> RBL checks,
>
> > I'm assuming you're mistaken -- there must be a way to whitelist against
> > RBL checks no matter where in the transaction the check is done.
>
> If you've come up with some way of checking the envelope sender at connect
> time, I'd be very interested to hear it.
RBLs aren't about envelope sender addresses -- they're about the client
IP address.
Unless you're thinking of basing your whitelist on the sender address,
which would be a really stupid idea in my estimation since that's just
as easily forged.
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