On Thu, 20 Nov 2014 14:35:50 -0600, Sam Clippinger wrote:
An interesting statistic to look at, I think, would be the number of
connections blocked by graylisting that don't eventually return with
a successful delivery.
Les did a better job of calculating this (40% deliveries were never
On Tue, 04 Nov 2014 08:05:22 -0700, BC wrote:
At the suggestion of others here, I turned OFF greylisting last year,
after having used it for years before that. My spam level didn't
increase one bit. I think the RBL sites are pretty good at
identifying spam originations, so I use that
Very interesting, thanks for running these trials!
I've currently got graylisting enabled on my own server, but I've been
considering turning it off. An interesting statistic to look at, I think,
would be the number of connections blocked by graylisting that don't eventually
return with a
: 30053
% Spam : 88.19%
-- Original Message --
From: Sam Clippinger s...@silence.org
To: spamdyke users spamdyke-users@spamdyke.org
Sent: 11/20/2014 12:35:50 PM
Subject: Re: [spamdyke-users] Avoiding greylisting delays by making many
exceptions
Very interesting, thanks for running
I'm new to greylisting, and have just set up spamdyke on a mail server with a
few hundred users. Immediately my colleagues and I got annoyed with delayed
deliveries to our personal addresses ;P.
I'm wondering if it would be a reasonable solution to create a
`graylist-exception-rdns-file`
At the suggestion of others here, I turned OFF greylisting last year,
after having used it for years before that. My spam level didn't
increase one bit. I think the RBL sites are pretty good at
identifying spam originations, so I use thatmethod now.
On 11/4/2014 12:55 AM, Quinn Comendant
On Tue, 04 Nov 2014 08:05:22 -0700, BC wrote:
At the suggestion of others here, I turned OFF greylisting last year,
after having used it for years before that. My spam level didn't
increase one bit. I think the RBL sites are pretty good at
identifying spam originations, so I use
I also remember this discussion but it was quite a while ago. I had
subsequently removed greylisting as well with no noticeable increase in
spam. I did add Sam's hunter_seeker script and it did make a
difference. However, I haven't seen any new websites added to that
blocklist so I wonder
... and I'm not using the hunter_seeker script here.
On 11/4/2014 12:15 PM, Gary Gendel wrote:
I also remember this discussion but it was quite a while ago. I had
subsequently removed greylisting as well with no noticeable increase
in spam. I did add Sam's hunter_seeker script and it did
