[Mimedefang] Spammers who won't take no for an answer
Kelsey Cummings
kgc at sonic.net
Wed Oct 22 15:19:49 EDT 2003
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 09:02:26PM +0200, Jonas Eckerman wrote:
<snip>
> I've wondered what they hope to gain. Maybe some servers turn of the
> spam checking if they get too busy, and they hope to overload the
> servers?
Isn't it more likely that the software is just to poorly written to
understand what the return codes mean and handle them accordingly?
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