Spam Challenge-Response system
Michael Torrie
torriem at gmail.com
Thu Apr 9 15:53:01 MDT 2009
Brandon Stout wrote:
>> We should make some penalty for those that spam us. We should create a log of
>> our most sent spammer IP's or something and post their email addresses on the
>> internet...... Too bad most of the spam IP's are just open relays... :(
>
> That's already been done. They are called RBLs.
>
> http://www.spamhaus.org/
And they are nightmare to get off of if you ever find yourself on the
list, either because of a misconfiguration (some lists have more than
just relaying hosts in them), or because of a mistake on someone else's
part. I'm not convinced that RBLs are effective anyway.
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