[Asrg] draft-irtf-asrg-bcp-blacklists-01 March 24, 2008

Mark E. Mallett mem at mv.mv.com
Sun Apr 6 16:40:54 PDT 2008


On Sun, Apr 06, 2008 at 05:39:29PM -0400, Chris Lewis wrote:
> Mark E. Mallett wrote:
> > On Sun, Apr 06, 2008 at 06:05:35PM -0000, John Levine wrote:
> >>> For a test name, I wonder if the base name could be used.  e.g., query
> >>> multi.surbl.org for a 127.0.0.2 A record .  This is completely out of
> >>> band in the sense that you wouldn't accidentally trigger it because of
> >>> something in a message body.  OTOH it might add other difficulties such
> >>> as when having the base name point to a website.
> >> The base name often points to a web site.  That would be a problem.
> > 
> > FWIW I spot-checked some of the ones I know about, as I was writing that
> > note, and came up empty.  But lack of evidence doesn't really mean
> > anything, and thus I made that note about a website.
> 
> cbl.abuseat.org.

I didn't know that that listed domains.  But even if not, it does
make the point, thanks.

mm


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