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Re: Co-operative 'bulk mail' alerting

2004-08-16 08:16:25
On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 12:40:59PM +0100, Chris Haynes wrote:

It occurs to me to form a 'club' of small-scale MTA operators. We find a way 
of
collating current observed activity, so that we can jointly be warned that a
host is spewing out large volumes of mail.

I don't plan any judgements about the messages, no spam vs. ham decisions, no
long-term history.

This is what GOSSiP does...it's a distributed, peer-to-peer repuation
system for e-mail.  http://sufficiently-advanced.net/ for details.

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Mark C. Langston            GOSSiP Project          Sr. Unix SysAdmin
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