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Re: URIBL Notice

From: Yet Another Ninja <sa-list_at_nospam>
Date: Fri Mar 12 2010 - 21:46:31 GMT
To: users@spamassassin.apache.org

On 2010-03-12 20:23, Rob McEwen wrote:
> Yet Another Ninja wrote:
>> These stats are for small trap box which only accepts mail from bots
>> and rejects stuff listed by DNSWL and other public WLs. Since midnight
>> CET-
>> These are only URI BL tats - so you woun't see other dnsbls like
>> Spamcop, etc.
>
> Alex,
>
> about those stats...
>
> (1) Do those include spams sent to non-existent users (i.e. "dictionary
> attack" spams)?

there are no users - its trap domains which have never had any real
users - ever.

> (2) Was pre-filtering done, such as collecting stats only on messages
> which made it past zen.spamhaus.org (etc.)? Or was there no pre-filtering?

no prefiltering except rejecting potential bounces and stuff leaking
from whatever may be on DNSWL and a coupleof other WLs.