[SpamCop-List] Re: Get off the list.

[Merlyn]

"Mike Easter" <MikeE at ster.invalid> wrote in message 
news:ckhki8$njr$1 at news.spamcop.net...
> Mike Easter wrote:
>> Actually, I tho't the website was pretty good about support
>
> I suppose he meant the SC "web site is very poor on help" rather than the
> GFI one - which isn't true either.
>
> I tho't I would look into the GFI manual to see what kind of warning is
> given about bogus NDRs - figuring that it couldn't possibly be as bad as
> MW's hype of that 'feature' - flaw.
>
> Unfortunately, the GFI manual doesn't give adequate warning about its
> abusiveness either, it doesn't hype, but definitely fails to include the
> advice that hardly any spam qualifies as a candidate for a fake NDR:
>
> <snip>
> The Generate Non Delivery Report (NDR) feature allows You to
> create a fake Non Delivery Report (NDR). This will cause most
> bulk mailing software to remove your address from their database.
> In addition you can use this feature to notify the sender that his
> email has been considered spam. This feature can be handy to
> use whilst in initial training phase.

If that info is publicly available about their product then that must 
qualify as the "truth in advertising" thingy.

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Merlyn

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