James E. Pratt wrote:
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Eric Shubert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 11:40 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] popular blacklists
>>
>> Dan Herbon wrote:
>>> What blacklists is everyone using? I currently am using only:
>>>
>>> -r bl.spamcop.net -r list.dsbl.org -r cbl.abuseat.org
>>>
>>> And I am getting a massive influx of spam this week. I cannot use
>>> spamhaus as my users who are using windows mobile on their phones
>> cannot
>>> change the send port to 587 and the authentication rarely works.
>>>
>> I'm using the same except with xen.spamhaus.org first on the list.
>>
>> I'm pretty much coming up with a blank for your situation (short of
>> telling
>> users they can't use windows mobile on their phones). Have you looked
>> into
>> using a different subdomain of spamhaus (other than xen.) that won't
>> block
>> them? IIRC xen is a combination of a few other BLs. I don't know if
>> they're
>> still available individually or not.
>>
>> --
>> -Eric 'shubes'
>>
>
> FWIW, I've seen many FP's on cbl, dsbl, and spamcop.. The only one I
> trust/use at this point is zen.spamhaus.org as it contains most of the
> same sites as the other dnsbls', and it blocks about 200k emails per day
> out of 220k. This, combined with the proper sa rulesets and tweak-ages
> works very well in this situation, but obviously, your mileage may
> vary...
>
> Regards,
> jp
>
I'm glad you brought that up, jp. I did get a FP from cbl a while ago. It
was AmEx, and my significant other wasn't too happy about it. I just checked
my smtp logs, and I've gotten only 20 hits from them in the last 2 months.
I'm going to drop that one now.
Thanks for getting me thinking in the right direction.
--
-Eric 'shubes'
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