> No. It'd just increase a LOT, astronomically. >> i suspect that, if we opened smtp relays again, unblocked 25 for >> consumer chokeband, etc., total spam received would likely increase a >> bit. but my guess, and i mean guess, is that the limiting parameter >> could well be how many bots the perps can get, not how well those >> bots are blocked.
i keep hearing that, but am having a hard time finding supporting data. randy