From: Lars Nooden (lars.curatorgmail.com)
Date: Tue Sep 08 2009 - 03:20:34 CDT

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Steve Fairhead wrote:
> - Mail originates from a correctly-configured mailserver, typically called
> ssl.somedomain.com, so spamd doesn't catch it.
> - The domain is entirely sacrificial, and may only exist for a few days
> before being blocked by the registrar (or blacklisted by me).

Domain tasting has been, from the beginning, set up with the goal of
spamming:
        http://public.icann.org/issues/domain-name-tasting
mail spamming is just a variation on the theme.

Some registrars might be considering ending the practice. The problem
won't go away by ignoring it.

regards,
-Lars

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