[Gllug] spamassassin v bogofilter

[Richard Huxton]

Jason Clifford wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Jun 2005, Michael Moritz wrote:
> 
>>The other pointis that ISPs couldnt afford to literally do nothing about spam. 
>>The cost would be to high, not talking about the level of user complaints. 
> 
> 
> The cost still hits the ISP even with filtering as the bandwidth has 
> already been used. Instead of cheap disk space to store the spam until 
> it's downloaded by the ISP the ISP that filters implemented expensive 
> servers to do the filtering.

I thought greylisting issued a temporary reject as soon as the 
envelope-sender was known? You still get a connection, but save the 
bandwidth used in the message.

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   Richard Huxton
   Archonet Ltd
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