spamd and Greylisting-Related Resources
If handling email is part of your life (or is likely to be in the future), you have probably enjoyed the descriptions of spamd
, tarpitting, and greylisting in this book. If you want a little more background information than what you find in the relevant RFCs, the following documents and web resources provide it.
Greylisting.org (http://www.greylisting.org/) has a useful collection of greylisting-related articles and other information about greylisting and SMTP in general.
Evan Harris’s “The Next Step in the Spam Control War: Greylisting” (http://greylisting.org/articles/whitepaper.shtml) is the original greylisting paper.
Bob Beck’s “OpenBSD spamd—greylisting and beyond” (http://www.ualberta.ca/~beck/nycbug06/spamd/ ...
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