more email blocking/censorship.

[Greg Newby]

I adjusted spamassassin to no longer utilize the blacklists.

It seems to have worked, since spam in my regular inbox is up by around 300% this morning. It will be good to see whether email from the blacklisted domains can now get through to cypherpunks at lists.cpunks.org

  ~ Greg


On Sun, May 23, 2021 at 03:40:28PM -0300, juan wrote:
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> joogle blocking cock.li 
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> > > 	First time for me. I don't think it ever happened since I started using it
> > > ~2.5 years ago.
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> > About 8 months ago, didn't yet test the problem further.
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> 	I must have missed it. 
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> > >        kinda looks like there is one 'shared' blocking list and it's being used by pg's spam filter, it's being used by google, and...the rest of the arpanet prolly.
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> > The insane rabid censors who concocted such anti-spam
> > measures as blocklists always said "If we can just get
> > every operator using this...".
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> 	yeah. Well I assume that google wasn't invited to the list, but is the entity that created the list, that spamhaus garbage being a proxy of theirs or a close accomplice, whatever. 
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> > Whether shared or not, freespeech, and freedom, is still
> > fucked by their tech. Of course now the tech for fucking
> > human freedom over is far more advanced, widespread,
> > and levied against all you humans with impunity by
> > such grand high powers.
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> 	Well in the case of the cpunks list, I hope Greg will tune the server so that it stops wrongly flagging traffic from one the last, few, independent email providers as 'spam'. 
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