3 Dec
2004
3 Dec
'04
01:38
The Thursday 2004-12-02 at 13:26 -0700, Boyd Lynn Gerber wrote:
Why is that, what's the difference? The email, bona-fide, should reach destination regardless of using the main or the backup MX, shouldn't it?
I don't see why spammers prefer the backup MX... :-?
Usually the backup MX is not as secured as the primary MX. Spammers have found that 80 % of what will not go through a primary MX will go through a secondary MX. This was given at I believe the FCC summit in November.
Ahh....! But that is sloppy administration, to say the least... -- Cheers, Carlos Robinson