[Asrg] Round 2 of the DNSBL BCP - "collateral damage"

[Al Iverson]

On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 11:06 AM, Steve Atkins

>  > There are whitelist DNSBLs.
>
>  No, there aren't.
>
>  If it's a whitelist, it's not a blacklist. As for operational use of a
>  whitelist as a blacklist, see my mention of Habeas below.

I have to agree with Steve, here.

A whitelist using a DNSBL-like publishing mechanism isn't a DNSBL.
It's a whitelist. A DNSWL.

Regards,
Al Iverson


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