[Mimedefang] Both_Receive

Kelson Vibber kelson at speed.net
Wed Jul 9 12:11:01 EDT 2003


Jeffrey Goldberg <jeffrey at goldmark.org> wrote:
>If it's an open relay relaying lots of junk, then that is the machine
>whose queue should be clogged.  If it is a mailserver of a provider who
>has lots of worm infected users, then that is the machine whose queue
>should be clogged.

And if it's the spammer themselves (i.e. direct-to-recipient spamming), 
they just ignore the rejection code and nothing is queued anywhere, while a 
locally-generated notice is likely to time out and get queued up on your 
system.


Kelson Vibber
SpeedGate Communications <www.speed.net> 




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