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Re: [IP] VeriSign prepares to relaunch "Site Finder" -- calls


From: "Joshua Coombs" <jcoombs () gwi net>
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2004 12:32:56 -0500


On Tue, 10 Feb 2004, David Luyer wrote:

Site Finder on its own added to spam; spam volumes increased as
the number
of "sender domain does not resolve" bounces dropped away.

That is a myth: http://www.xtdnet.nl/paul/spam/graphs/versign.png

If you want to blame spam on a single corporatin, the graphs
clearly show
to blame microsoft. Besides, they have more money then Verisign
anyway :)

Paul

Were you or any of your upstream resolvers implimenting the patch
durring that window?  If so that may skew the results.

Joshua Coombs



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