Unheard ofevent <OT>

[Collins Richey]

On 11/7/06, A. Khattri <ajai at bway.net> wrote:
> On Sun, 5 Nov 2006, Collins Richey wrote:
>
> > I've never seen it happen before: spamsters took a day off!
> >
> > When I checked this morning, I only had 9 items in my spam folder
> > (normal is 200+).
>
> Since implementing greylisting on my mail server I see hardly any spam -
> some days I may get two or more but never more than four.
>
> Most of the current spam we get is from PCs (probably many are infected
> zombie PCs) hence greylisting is very very effective since most don't run
> a real MTA.
>

Two dayslater, I've only gotten 154 spams (quite low). Maybe gmail is
actually dropping some of the worst offenders now?


-- 
Collins Richey
     If you fill your heart with regrets of yesterday and the worries
     of tomorrow, you have no today to be thankful for.