[Asrg] FeedBack loops

[Steve Atkins]

On Nov 13, 2008, at 2:02 PM, Franck Martin wrote:

> No this was not what I was talking about.
>
> We were talking about: "when the user click spam, the system does  
> not send a spam report but an unsubscribe if the mail contains the  
> right headers and the unsubscribe is successful"

It's been discussed. The critical flaw with the idea is blindingly  
obvious if
you think about it for a second, though.

Cheers,
   Steve

>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "J.D. Falk" <jdfalk at returnpath.net>
> To: "Anti-Spam Research Group - IRTF" <asrg at irtf.org>
> Sent: Friday, 14 November, 2008 9:20:26 AM (GMT+1200) Auto-Detected
> Subject: Re: [Asrg] FeedBack loops
>
> On 13/11/2008 13:09, "Franck Martin" <franck at avonsys.com> wrote:
>
> > I feel, there is a need to have a protocol working before advising  
> it as a
> > best practice.
>
> AOL, Cloudmark, Hotmail, Yahoo!, and many others have had it working  
> for
> years.  It's often called a reputation system, and is regularly  
> discussed at
> MAAWG and other fora.
>
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