On Wed, 6 Mar 2002, Kenny Duffus wrote: > I was wondering whether anyone else has noticed receiving almost all of > their spam via > their secondary mx host? When almost all genuine mail comes through our > primary mx host.
Yep, I've seen that here in Glasgow too. Spammers are deliberately targeting low priority mx hosts, probably on the bases that, on average, they are not configured so well. This way they hope that their spam gets through. Cheers, Paul. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Paul Millar yo-yo, n. : Particle Physics Theory Group Something that is occasionally Department of Physics and Astronomy up but normally down. University of Glasgow, (see also Computer) Glasgow G12 8QQ, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Scotland +44 (0)141 330 4717 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -------------------------------------------------------------------- http://www.lug.org.uk http://www.linuxportal.co.uk http://www.linuxjob.co.uk http://www.linuxshop.co.uk --------------------------------------------------------------------
