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Re: Barracuda Networks Spam Firewall


From: "Eric A. Hall" <ehall () ehsco com>
Date: Wed, 19 May 2004 17:28:21 -0500



On 5/19/2004 5:12 PM, James Couzens (jcouzens () 6o4 ca) wrote:

On Tue, 2004-05-18 at 21:49, Eric A. Hall wrote:

There's one rule that will wipe out ~90% of spam, but nobody seems to
have written it yet.

if URL IP addr is in China then score=100
      ^^^

not connection address, not domain 'owner', but URL->Hostname->IP_ADDR

What's most interesting about the half-dozen accusations of xenophobia
I've received (off-list and on) is that they've almost all come from
foreigners. I promise not to read anything into that. Really.

-- 
Eric A. Hall                                        http://www.ehsco.com/
Internet Core Protocols          http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/coreprot/


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