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Re: [Asrg] New proposal for spam blocking: Greylisting

Evan Harris <eharris@puremagic.com> Fri, 20 June 2003 21:39 UTC

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From: Evan Harris <eharris@puremagic.com>
To: Benjamin Geer <ben@socialtools.net>
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Subject: Re: [Asrg] New proposal for spam blocking: Greylisting
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Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2003 16:38:36 -0500

On Fri, 20 Jun 2003, Benjamin Geer wrote:

> On Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 01:46:07PM -0500, Evan Harris wrote:
> > How often do you get mail
> > from someone you've never had contact with versus how much mail do you get
> > from established relationships?
> >
> > Speaking for myself and the users on the test systems, that ratio is pretty
> > small.
>
> It would be worth testing this assumption in a variety of large and small
> corporate environments, rather than relying on your own experience and that
> of people you know.

Absolutely, please do!  I'm very interested in hearing about your results.

Evan


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