Heron wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have pointed out that some SMTP servers in the world reject incoming 
> e-mails for the first time with a "temporary error" message. If the message 
> comes second time it is accepted.
> This mechanism is used to reject many spams, since many spam sending 
> computers do not try to send the message again after receiving "temporary 
> error" message from the remote SMTP server.
> 
> My question is - how to implement such mechanism in Exim 4.x ?
> 
> 

Hi Robert,

The keyword for this technique is "greylisting" / "graylisting". Take a
look at http://www.greylisting.org/

Peter

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