[Greylist-users] Another idea for greylisting (fwd)

[David F. Skoll]

On Sun, 22 Jun 2003, Evan Harris wrote:

> The drawback is that it requires some network traffic and more local
> processing, but if you are already using these systems for blocking spam
> (for example, through spamassassin), then those costs are probably not a
> worry.

Right.  And I think the extra bandwidth isn't a concern except for the
largest and busiest sites.  Spam mail is usually quite short, and the
entire body of a spam message will probably fit in 3 or 4 packets.

--
David.