On Tuesday, 23 April 2002 Ron Hahn might have said:

>On 4/23/02 2:52 AM, "Bill Cole" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>    wrote:
>
>....snip...
>>>No, but you can just use one line instead:
>>>
>>>127.0.0.2-127.0.0.255 ; DNSBL loopback
>>
>>
>>Yes, but as noted, including all of relays.osirusoft.com can
>>    yield unacceptably large collateral damage.
>
>Bill,
>
>Perhaps you could expand on your definition of "collateral
>    damage"?  I'm not sure what you are trying to say.

Collateral damage means non-spam messages getting filtered as spam.

>At the moment I don't appear to be losing any emails that I
>    want, but I am noticing that the daily volumes are WAY
>    down from my previous life with Web* mail..

m... well, one of the Osirusoft.com responses (.4 I think) is DESIGNED to
inflict large amounts of collateral damage.

>Also, I have quite a few rules < ... > = error in my ruleset.
>     Do these mails actually get rejected or do they go to
>    the bit bucket (or do they get returned) ?

error mean a failure is generated (a 5xx code indicating permanent failure).


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