[plug] [OT] big email delays?

Ben Jensz plug at jensz.id.au
Wed Dec 3 16:38:16 WST 2003


Kai Jones wrote:

>More spam than normal might be attributed to WestNet exempting Telstra IP
>subnet's from spam filtering due to the influx of complaints WestNet
>received from BigPond customers trying to send to WestNet accounts (or
>WestNet customers sending to BigPond) and being rejected. 
>
Our work mail server is completely independent of WestNet's mail 
servers.  So our spam blocking on our work mail server is completely 
unrelated to anything they might do with their spam filtering service 
that they offer to customers.

>Having said that,
>I've only a had one or two spam coming through on my WestNet accounts since
>the exemption was applied.
>
>No slowness noticed either at work or home.
>
>HTH
>
>Kai
>
>  
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: plug-admin at plug.linux.org.au
>>[mailto:plug-admin at plug.linux.org.au]On Behalf Of Ben Jensz
>>Sent: Wednesday, 3 December 2003 4:19 PM
>>To: plug at plug.linux.org.au
>>Subject: Re: [plug] [OT] big email delays?
>>
>>
>>I've noticed more spam than normal hitting my work's mail
>>server since
>>the weekend (a lot more than usual came in over the weekend as well).
>>
>>I haven't noticed any delays in email being sent though yet.
>>
>>
>>/ Ben
>>
>>
>>    
>>





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