Re: [NTLK] Newtontalk digest stopped by spam filter

From: Victor Rehorst (victor_at_newtontalk.net)
Date: Fri Jan 23 2004 - 08:14:24 PST

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Grant Hutchinson wrote:
> In a previous message, Victor Rehorst typed vigorously:
>
>
>>The WEIRD_PORT probably got flagged because of a few messages that had URLs
>>to my NPDS tracker server, which is on port 3680. Using URLs with
>>non-standard port numbers is a known spammer trick.
>
>
> Except that 3680 is not a non-standard port. It's an officially
> IANA-assigned port number for the NPDS tracker protocol:

But it's a non-standard port for serving HTTP requests. So the spam filter
is correct.

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