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Re: [Asrg] 7. Best Practices - DNSBLs - Article

2003-09-08 11:49:05
At 9:27 AM -0700 2003/09/08, Justin Mason wrote:

 (a) never changes for a given spam run.  (b) never changes for a given
 recipient address.  (c) just needs the srand seed to be saved.

 That's not a lot of data required to be saved for retries to be
 supported...

Of course, but doing retries virtually guarantees that the IP address in question (and the message body) would get added to black lists and body content hash tables (like DCC and Razor), which would seriously reduce their success rate.

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