The best I can do is just repeat the responses.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Edward Spodick [mailto:lbspodic_at_ust.hk]
> Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 4:35 PM
> To: Tom Linden
> Cc: Tru64
> Subject: Re: RBLs -Blackholes
>
>
> On Sunday, March 24, 2002, at 12:34 AM, Tom Linden wrote:
> >Which sites are people using for accessing the Realtime Blackhole Lists?
> >Are there no free ones anymore?
>
> According to another list I am on:
> >blackholes.mail-abuse.org is no longer free so unless you have a
> contract with MAPS
> >that entry won't be working.
>
> >A free alternative 'spam-source' DNSBL is the SBL: sbl.spamhaus.org
> >(see http://www.spamhaus.org/sbl/sbl-faqs.lasso for info on it)
>
> and
> >Here's a list of them:
> >http://www.declude.com/junkmail/support/ip4r.htm
>
> -Edward Spodick, Systems Librarian
> Hong Kong university of Science & Technology
>
Hi Tom,
There are a bunch of free blackholes that seem to work rather well. See the
list at
http://spews.org/lists.html
My current sendmail.mc includes these:
FEATURE(`dnsbl', `inputs.relays.osirusoft.com', `Rejected - see
http://relays.osirusoft.com/')dnl
FEATURE(`dnsbl', `spamhaus.relays.osirusoft.com', `Rejected - see
http://www.spamhaus.org/')dnl
FEATURE(`dnsbl', `spamsites.relays.osirusoft.com', `Rejected - see
http://www.spamsites.org/')dnl
FEATURE(`dnsbl', `spews.relays.osirusoft.com', `Rejected - see
http://www.spamsites.org/')dnl
FEATURE(`dnsbl', `relays.ordb.org', `Rejected - see
http://ordb.org/')dnl
FEATURE(`dnsbl', `proxies.relays.monkeys.com', `Rejected - see
http://www.monkeys.com/anti-spam/filtering/proxies.html')dnl
FEATURE(`dnsbl', `formmail.relays.monkeys.com', `Rejected - see
http://www.monkeys.com/anti-spam/filtering/formmail.html')dnl
> -----Original Message-----
> From: tru64-unix-managers-owner_at_ornl.gov
> [mailto:tru64-unix-managers-owner_at_ornl.gov]On Behalf Of Tom Linden
> Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 11:35 AM
> To: Tru64
> Subject: RBLs -Blackholes
>
>
> Which sites are people using for accessing the Realtime Blackhole Lists?
> Are there no free ones anymore?
> The following no longer work (courtesy of Michael Austin)
>
> $nslookup rbl.maps.vix.com
>
> *** ns.bellsouth.net can't find rbl.maps.vix.com: Non-existent
> host/domain
> $nslookup dul.maps.vix.com
> *** ns.bellsouth.net can't find dul.maps.vix.com: Non-existent
> host/domain
>
> $nslookup mr-out.imrss.org
>
> *** ns.bellsouth.net can't find mr-out.imrss.org: Non-existent
> host/domain
> It would appear that these domains no longer exist.
>
> MAPS is no longer associated with Vixie Enterprises, and the
> MAPS.VIX.COM URL has long since been replaced by http://mail-abuse.org/.
>
> They have a service for hobbyist with a $0.00 cost. Otherwise your
> business can be hit quite substantially.
>
>
Received on Sun Mar 24 2002 - 16:50:59 NZST