Delivery time expiration
Tony Nelson
tonynelson at georgeanelson.com
Tue Feb 14 02:28:04 UTC 2006
At 3:29 PM -0500 2/13/06, Scot L. Harris wrote:
>On Mon, 2006-02-13 at 15:14 -0500, Tony Nelson wrote:
>
>> I wonder if greylisting pays any attention to MX records? (I just don't
>> wonder enough to look for myself.)
>
>None of the greylisting implementations I am aware of looks at MX
>records.
OK.
...
>Greylisting still works wonders since the bulk of the spam still appears
>to come from non-compliant zombie hosts which just spray email and don't
>bother to check any of the return codes.
...
Early-talker checks can catch those without ever sending any SMTP stuff to
them. The presence of a second input line in the buffer before the first
response shows early talking.
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