OT: fighting rbl's

James Wilkinson james at westexe.demon.co.uk
Sat Dec 4 10:12:07 UTC 2004


Thomas Zehetbauer wrote:
> My ISP here has 228,000 customers. If every one of them sends only 10
> messages per day this makes 2,280,000 messages. This gives me good
> reason to doubt they would notice a few spammers abusing their mail
> servers.

A typical spam run would be tens of millions of messages.  Spam is
generally only economical if it is sent in huge quantities.

They should notice.

James.

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