Slightly OT: Greylisting success or failure stories?

Aleksandar Milivojevic amilivojevic at pbl.ca
Fri Feb 4 15:59:17 UTC 2005


David Cary Hart wrote:
>>If somebody who's on vacation or bussiness trip in one of 
>>those countries sends email to one of your users, it'll get blocked. 
> 
> That's incorrect. We're filtering on the SMTP country of origin not the
> sender's country of origin. 

Exactly.  If I'm on trip to China, I might as well use local ISP to send 
my mails.  For example, ISP might block outgoing connections to port 25 
(something many ISPs do these days).  You'll block by SMTP country of 
origin (China), so you'll block my mail.

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Aleksandar Milivojevic <amilivojevic at pbl.ca>    Pollard Banknote Limited
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Tel: (204) 474-2323 ext 276                     Winnipeg, MB  R3T 1L7




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