Apology (was Re: ATTENTION: DNSWL to be disabled by default.)

Bill Cole <[email protected]>
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On 2024-09-24 at 09:13:16 UTC-0400 (Tue, 24 Sep 2024 09:13:16 -0400)
Bill Cole <[email protected]>
is rumored to have said:

> On 2024-09-24 at 04:18:06 UTC-0400 (Tue, 24 Sep 2024 10:18:06 +0200)
> Matthias Leisi <[email protected]>
> is rumored to have said:
> (Quoting me)
>>>
>>> people who don't configure it correctly, in a way that is *almost invisible.* The lower rate limit which they established in March of this year isn't inherently bad, it just meant that enough people were hitting the limit that someone bothered opened a bug about it.
>>>
>>
>> There is none new rule. The limit of 100‘000 per 24 hours has been in place for years.
>
> That's an interesting assertion. The page I cited has apparently changed in the past day and the previous statement of a new policy has vanished. I'm happy with assuming that it was an error that you've corrected.

I WAS WRONG.

The apparent explanation for that error is that I had both of these pages opened and somehow conflated them.

https://knowledge.validity.com/s/articles/Accessing-Validity-reputation-data-through-DNS?language=en_US
https://www.dnswl.org/?p=120

I am sorry for suggesting that this was a change, as it was clearly entirely my error. I have corrected the error in the rules file comment. Sadly, sent mail is forever...

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Bill Cole
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