[SURBL-Discuss] important reduce wrise renkles & skin spots ( fwd)

Jeff Chan jeffc at surbl.org
Wed Sep 15 12:16:02 CEST 2004


On Wednesday, September 15, 2004, 12:46:00 AM, Alex Broens wrote:
> Jeff Chan wrote:
>> On Tuesday, September 14, 2004, 11:03:08 PM, Alex Broens wrote:

>>>I'm using a mysql DB for my data, every time a URI is added, the list
>>>gets exported into a local_zone and a surbl_zone file to upload to 
>>>spamgate, expireing would be quite simple.

>>>maybe SURBL should take a similar approach.

>> What is your expiration algorithm?

> None so far. As its all very new, I'm still "collecting".
> On my local IP RBL I have 30 days, dunno yet what to use on URIs, I 
> assume that using 6 months at least would be  safe.

6 months sounds reasonable to me.  3 months could work also.

The way the sc data works is that it's refreshed by new reports
or the records fall off the list after some number of days.  In
other words it's report-driven.

Jeff C.



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