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Re: Whitelist handling.

From: mouss (usebsdfree.fr)
Date: Fri Jun 09 2006 - 23:31:44 CDT


Michael Monnerie wrote:
> GMX recently changed their rules:
> http://www.gmx.net/serverrules
>
> Now you need a PTR Record (FQDN), otherwise your mail will be rejected.
> Somebody wrote AOL and Yahoo do the same. And I'd recommend doing the
> same, like that all people are forced to have a good setup for their
> mail servers, which could help decrease spam. I do the same, and force
> other postmasters to setup their DNS correctly, they just get a 2 week
> whitelisting to have time to fix their setup.
>
>

This way, if you IP space provider misses with you dns, you get blocked?
If the goal is to force people to fix their dns problems as soon as
possible, then maybe. but that's not the real goal. I also don't think
this would decrease spam.