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RE: [cobalt-users] Strange HTTP Problem



> I just tested our IP block at this place. We are blocked for 
> Spam. Yeah right. This is the problem with places like this. 
> Someone in a galaxy far, far away spammed and now my whole 
> colony is marked for extinction. If I was using a list block 
> that was this restrictive, and I was a business that dealt 
> with many different companies around the world. Soon my 
> clients would be complaining about not getting mail from so, 
> and so. Of course I have been slammed here for semi defending 
> people that get blocked. Seems that your extreme blocking 
> list wants to add sprint because they own the c class we use, 
> and their abuse addy will not respond.

Most of those that use the XBL use it on personal servers, not
businesses, otherwise they're bouncing tons of legit mail since it lists
most of the IP space of a lot of major backbones.
-- 
Dan Kriwitsky