Re: Greylisting BCP

Chris Lewis <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.asrg
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 11-10-24 10:33 AM, Murray S. Kucherawy wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Martijn Grooten
>> Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2011 8:06 AM
>> To: Anti-Spam Research Group - IRTF
>> Subject: Re: [Asrg] Greylisting BCP
>>
>> Do people apply greylisting post-DATA in practise? Or is this really
>> only something only performed in labs as it is the only way to
>> determine whether causes false positives.
>
> I plan to do a survey of popular implementations.  If none do, that section can be dropped.  But someone suggested including it in the outline which leads me to believe that some implementation does.

As a FYI, some (perhaps only historical now) implementations behave 
badly with post-DATA rejects.  An old version of Exchange, in 
particular, treated even a post-data 5xx as "retry as quickly as possible".

But I've not seen one in a while.
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