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Using BGP for realtime import and export of OpenBSD spamd entries

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<strong>spamd</strong><br />

written by Bob Beck<br />

included in <strong>OpenBSD</strong> since 3.3, greylisting added in 3.5<br />

uses greylisting to <strong>for</strong>ce unknown senders to retry delivery<br />

(very effective against bot-nets sending spam)<br />

uses blacklisting to reject mail from “known bad” senders<br />

fetches blacklists at the top <strong>of</strong> the hour from a web server<br />

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