On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 10:17:38PM +0100, Renaud Allard wrote: > Warren Baker wrote: > > Just something of interest - statistics of a project undertaken to > > fingerprint the SMTP servers out there. > > Have a look at http://www.oreillynet.com/lpt/a/6849 where Exim sits at > > 5% of 400K domains. > > > > I fail to see why postmasters will take the time to post info about > their mail servers for a commercial entity of no interest to them.
the information is gathered, not submitted; some of the tricks used to infer identity of mail servers are quite clever (and probably instructive to the security-paranoid SMTP implementor ;-) ). -- Diplomacy is the art of saying `Nice Doggie!', until you can find a rock (Wynn Catlin) -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://www.exim.org/eximwiki/
