Re: Barracuda Blacklist

2009-05-28 Thread J.D. Falk
and violating the terms of accreditation? Could be any of those. Why does it matter? Suspended IPs aren't on the list. -- J.D. Falk Return Path Inc http://www.returnpath.net/

whitelists (was Re: Barracuda Blacklist)

2009-05-29 Thread J.D. Falk
, the admin simply stops using that whitelist. Lists that nobody uses don't get much business, so there's a direct incentive for the whitelist operator to keep their list squeaky-clean. -- J.D. Falk Return Path Inc http://www.returnpath.net/

Re: SORBS bites the dust

2009-06-25 Thread J.D. Falk
/for/, either.) -- J.D. Falk Return Path Inc http://www.returnpath.net/

Re: SORBS bites the dust

2009-07-01 Thread J.D. Falk
? There are many. -- J.D. Falk Return Path Inc http://www.returnpath.net/

Re: Freelotto.com

2009-07-02 Thread J.D. Falk
it to senderscorecertified@abuse.net or via the web form at http://www.returnpath.net/support/ and our compliance team will take appropriate action. Thanks! -- J.D. Falk Return Path Inc http://www.returnpath.net/

Re: Freelotto.com

2009-07-06 Thread J.D. Falk
, and they don't make value judgments. -- J.D. Falk Return Path Inc http://www.returnpath.net/

Re: constantcontact.com

2009-07-06 Thread J.D. Falk
/ a SpamAssassin user, and not just pretending? -- J.D. Falk

Re: Hostkarma Blacklist Climbing the Charts

2009-07-10 Thread J.D. Falk
Charles Gregory wrote: A more interesting comparison would be to see how much stuff is NOT caught by spamhaus, but caught by your list or others :) Right -- that gives you more of a sense of the value of a new list for a system which already checks other lists. -- J.D. Falk Return Path

Re: Return Path Safe whitelist UPDATE [was: Opt In Spam]

2009-07-20 Thread J.D. Falk
nothing disingenuous going on here. -- J.D. Falk Return Path Inc http://www.returnpath.net/

Re: privacy policy updates?

2009-08-03 Thread J.D. Falk
, and this 3rd party doesn't know how to make their mail look less phishy. (This isn't to say that the mail isn't spam, of course.) -- J.D. Falk Return Path Inc http://www.returnpath.net/

Re: Backscatter.org used as RBL??

2009-08-06 Thread J.D. Falk
Marc Perkel wrote: If someone is doing sender address verification then they are filtering spam and those who filter spam are not sending spam. Do you have any stats on that? -- J.D. Falk Return Path Inc http://www.returnpath.net/

Re: White lists and white rules

2009-10-12 Thread J.D. Falk
will constantly monitor to make sure that any IP that's listed still deserves to be there. -- J.D. Falk Return Path Inc http://www.returnpath.net/

Re: White lists and white rules

2009-10-13 Thread J.D. Falk
. -- J.D. Falk Return Path Inc http://www.returnpath.net/

Re: Other DNSBL's

2009-10-16 Thread J.D. Falk
. http://www.dnsbl.com/ has some test results which aren't bad, though his ham corpus does include some legitimate commercial email (which I know some folks on this list would claim could never, ever, ever, ever not be spam.) -- J.D. Falk Return Path Inc http://www.returnpath.net/

Re: Auth questions

2009-10-28 Thread J.D. Falk
. -- J.D. Falk Return Path Inc http://www.returnpath.net/

Re: More of a philosophical question

2009-11-17 Thread J.D. Falk
making newbie mistakes. -- J.D. Falk Return Path Inc http://www.returnpath.net/

Re: HABEAS_ACCREDITED SPAMMER

2009-11-23 Thread J.D. Falk
basic info, including an address to complain at if you're receiving spam from a safelisted IP. -- J.D. Falk jdf...@returnpath.net Return Path Inc

Re: HABEAS_ACCREDITED SPAMMER

2009-11-30 Thread J.D. Falk
accomplished anything. It's been much more effective to simply stop whitelisting anyone who is sending spam. -- J.D. Falk jdf...@returnpath.net Return Path Inc

Re: HABEAS_ACCREDITED SPAMMER

2009-11-30 Thread J.D. Falk
for the support, but there's no point. Some of the folks on this list are way too angry to ever do anything that might be helpful to others. -- J.D. Falk jdf...@returnpath.net Return Path Inc

Re: HABEAS_ACCREDITED SPAMMER

2009-12-01 Thread J.D. Falk
the (formerly Habeas) Safe list or the Certified list, we've made it extremely easy for you to tell the people who operate those lists. Hint: insulting me on this mailing list has no effect. -- J.D. Falk jdf...@returnpath.net Return Path Inc

Richard's baseless insults (Re: HABEAS_ACCREDITED SPAMMER)

2009-12-03 Thread J.D. Falk
. -- J.D. Falk jdf...@returnpath.net Return Path Inc

actual facts (was Re: HABEAS_ACCREDITED SPAMMER)

2009-12-04 Thread J.D. Falk
it running smoothly, and securely. -- J.D. Falk jdf...@returnpath.net Return Path Inc

Re: actual facts (was Re: HABEAS_ACCREDITED SPAMMER)

2009-12-04 Thread J.D. Falk
On Dec 4, 2009, at 12:24 PM, John Hardin wrote: On Fri, 4 Dec 2009, J.D. Falk wrote: The current defaults for both the HABEAS and BSP rules were set long before Return Path operated either service, so we have no clue where they came from either. J.D., may I suggest you open a SA

hacking whitelists (was Re: [sa] RE: emailreg.org - tainted white list)

2009-12-14 Thread J.D. Falk
long to say it could never ever happen, but I can say we're always watching. -- J.D. Falk jdf...@returnpath.net Return Path Inc

Re: emailreg.org - tainted white list

2009-12-15 Thread J.D. Falk
On Dec 15, 2009, at 12:04 PM, Charles Gregory wrote: Which finally brings us back to the core questions which seem to go unanswered: They've all been answered many times, in other threads. Habeas wasn't involved in emailreg.org, though. No connection at all. -- J.D. Falk jdf

Re: Whitelists, not directly useful to spamassassin...

2009-12-17 Thread J.D. Falk
are important for this, too. That being said, whitelists should be constantly policed to maintain their reputation and trust levels. Agreed. -- J.D. Falk jdf...@returnpath.net Return Path Inc

Re: Whitelists in SA

2009-12-17 Thread J.D. Falk
the company, but it's impolite to speak ill of the dead.) but no company is enlightened enough to realise this. Heh. -- J.D. Falk jdf...@returnpath.net Return Path Inc

Re: emailreg.org - tainted white list

2009-12-17 Thread J.D. Falk
is not an ESP by any of the common definitions. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ESP (No wonder you're confused.) -- J.D. Falk jdf...@returnpath.net Return Path Inc

Re: habeas - tainted white list

2009-12-21 Thread J.D. Falk
on a respected blacklist, so it's likely there's some unseen feedback here as well. -- J.D. Falk jdf...@returnpath.net Return Path Inc

Re: bondedsender return path? emediausa?

2009-12-28 Thread J.D. Falk
you're referring to, but it's safe to assume that anyone still claiming to be on Bonded Sender is either mistaken or lying. It was replaced by Return Path's Certified program in 2006. -- J.D. Falk jdf...@returnpath.net Return Path Inc

Re: bondedsender return path? emediausa?

2009-12-29 Thread J.D. Falk
of this. -- J.D. Falk jdf...@returnpath.net Return Path Inc

Re: semi-legit senders in DNSWL and habeas - a hard problem

2010-01-05 Thread J.D. Falk
to the appropriate team. -- J.D. Falk jdf...@returnpath.net Return Path Inc

Re: semi-legit senders in DNSWL and habeas - a hard problem

2010-01-06 Thread J.D. Falk
On Jan 5, 2010, at 6:01 PM, Greg Troxel wrote: Thanks. A link like report spam in the top bar, alongside marketers I'll pass all of this along to the appropriate folks. -- J.D. Falk jdf...@returnpath.net Return Path Inc

Re: [sa] Re: semi-legit senders in DNSWL and habeas - a hard problem

2010-01-06 Thread J.D. Falk
at the acknowledgements section of RFC 2142.) -- J.D. Falk jdf...@returnpath.net Return Path Inc

blog article on 3.3.0

2010-01-28 Thread J.D. Falk
more of how the real email ecosystem operates. -- J.D. Falk jdf...@returnpath.net Return Path Inc

Re: blog article on 3.3.0

2010-01-29 Thread J.D. Falk
On Jan 28, 2010, at 11:52 AM, Warren Togami wrote: I wasn't planning on responding to this thread, but other positive responses have annoyed me. There were positive responses? -- J.D. Falk jdf...@returnpath.net Return Path Inc

Re: Yahoo Feedback Loop - off topic

2010-02-18 Thread J.D. Falk
: ease of maintenance, survives forwarding, et cetera. -- J.D. Falk jdf...@returnpath.net Return Path Inc

Re: Yahoo Feedback Loop - off topic

2010-02-19 Thread J.D. Falk
On Feb 18, 2010, at 10:05 PM, ram wrote: But for an ISP this is so painful. That's why they do it by IP for ISPs (if you ask them, and get a correctly-trained customer service agent.) -- J.D. Falk jdf...@returnpath.net Return Path Inc

Re: Yahoo Feedback Loop - off topic

2010-02-24 Thread J.D. Falk
On Feb 19, 2010, at 9:09 AM, Jeff Koch wrote: The only large ISP that seems to have an FBL friendly approach is AOL. We've been on their FBL for years. If anyone knows of another ISP with a friendly FBL I'd love to know. What's your definition of friendly in this context? -- J.D. Falk jdf

Re: return-path program

2010-03-17 Thread J.D. Falk
with the rest. -- J.D. Falk jdf...@returnpath.net Return Path Inc

Re: Blacklists Compared 17 October 2009

2010-04-08 Thread J.D. Falk
On Apr 7, 2010, at 4:15 AM, Justin Mason wrote: he doesn't take FPs into account. this is a very serious problem with the methodology. +1 -- J.D. Falk jdf...@returnpath.net Return Path Inc

Re: yahoo X-YMail-OSG

2010-05-10 Thread J.D. Falk
semantics of the contents of that header, but this certainly sounds possible. -- J.D. Falk jdf...@returnpath.net Return Path Inc

Re: List of cell phone company hosts

2010-06-15 Thread J.D. Falk
to achieve whatever it is you're trying to do? -- J.D. Falk jdf...@returnpath.net Return Path Inc

Re: List of cell phone company hosts

2010-06-15 Thread J.D. Falk
On Jun 14, 2010, at 7:33 AM, J.D. Falk wrote: On Jun 11, 2010, at 7:23 PM, Marc Perkel wrote: Also - I'd like to make a list of host names where email from celll phones comes from. Does anyone have a list of domain name or host names where cell phone email is sent from? The US FCC

CEAS paper on SpamAssassin

2010-07-22 Thread J.D. Falk
version caught a whole bunch more spam for a while before the spammers caught on. http://ceas.cc/2010/papers/Paper%2019.pdf -- J.D. Falk Return Path

Re: overlapping HABEAS_ACCREDITED_SOI and RCVD_IN_BSP_TRUSTED

2010-10-13 Thread J.D. Falk
On Oct 13, 2010, at 9:25 AM, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: I've received a spam that his both HABEAS_ACCREDITED_SOI and RCVD_IN_BSP_TRUSTED. I believe it's because both BSP and HABEAS were bought by ReturnPath Inc. However those two rules seems to be superflous to each other and while I

Re: RCVD_IN_RP_SAFE where to report spam? http://www.returnpath.net/commercialsender/certification/

2011-02-04 Thread J.D. Falk
. It's in progress (finally.) Once everything's ready, we'll also request updates to the relevant descriptions in the rulesets. -- J.D. Falk Director, Internet Standards and Governance Email Intelligence Group Return Path Inc.

Re: Should Emails Have An Expiration Date

2011-03-03 Thread J.D. Falk
filtering.) http://www.returnpath.net/blog/received/2011/03/x-expires/ -- J.D. Falk the leading purveyor of industry counter-rhetoric solutions

Re: Open letter to Yahoo and Hotmail concerning junkmail

2011-03-07 Thread J.D. Falk
and Yahoo! do it too. -- J.D. Falk the leading purveyor of industry counter-rhetoric solutions

Re: ReturnPath, Habeas, BondedSender

2009-03-02 Thread J.D. Falk
favorite search engine should alleviate any fears that either Neil or I are marketers.) -- J.D. Falk Return Path Inc http://www.returnpath.net/

Re: List-Post: NO

2009-03-06 Thread J.D. Falk
unlikely) that you'd catch some non-spam mail, too. -- J.D. Falk Return Path Inc http://www.returnpath.net/

Re: spam bots guessing mx???

2009-03-09 Thread J.D. Falk
caching old MX records for months after they've been changed in the DNS. -- J.D. Falk Return Path Inc http://www.returnpath.net/

automated reporting plugin (was Re: HABEAS_ACCREDITED_COI)

2009-03-17 Thread J.D. Falk
with the SA community in a similar way. We've been scratching our heads over how to implement it, though. What do you have in mind? -- J.D. Falk Return Path Inc http://www.returnpath.net/

Re: Personal SPF

2009-05-05 Thread J.D. Falk
to become courteous again, one of the IETF lists might be appropriate -- that's where the standard would be developed, after all. -- J.D. Falk Return Path Inc http://www.returnpath.net/