RE: Identifications dealing with Bulk Unsolicited Messages (BUMs)
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RE: Identifications dealing with Bulk Unsolicited Messages (BUMs)



On Wed, 21 Feb 2007, Hallam-Baker, Phillip wrote:

> The question Brian raised is not the percentage of spam that blacklists
> catch, it's the false positive rate.

Yes, you have to be careful about which blacklists you use and how you use
them. The reputable ones (e.g. Spamhaus) have a negligible FP rate.

Tony.
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