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

Benjamin Geer <ben@socialtools.net> Fri, 20 June 2003 21:18 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Asrg] New proposal for spam blocking: Greylisting
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Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2003 22:16:51 +0100

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.

Ben

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