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by pruepp 5y ago
"Only" 70k in total, damn! :D Thank you, I didn't know there were things like anti-spam appliances, so this makes me realize that the people running those systems definitely know what they're doing, so there must a reaso
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by pruepp 5y ago
Oh wow, thanks for sharing that, I didn't realize how big unis can get, it's mind-blowing! Having (some) separate infrastructure for the faculties would make sense then. Less single points of failure :)
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by pruepp 5y ago
That is impressive, I have to wonder how much autonomy the suborgs (faculties?) have, because how many students do you have in total, then? 160k-ish?! Getting blacklisted on that scale sounds akin to one side of a road between a town (i.e.
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by pruepp 5y ago
Thanks, I appreciate your story, because it made me realize, that in our case the e-mails do actually bounce, at least partially. 40k a year is massive in my eyes. I feel like there needs to be a global allow list for educational/scie
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by pruepp 5y ago
I'm all for grassroots/direct action, especially in extreme situations like protecting the cockpit of the airplane, but this is what I was getting at, when I mentioned our proactive in-house measures: people almost always rely on
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by pruepp 5y ago
Reminds me of that time when I discovered encrypted spreadsheets on the network file system at my previous employer (a small company then) one late afternoon. I still remember vividly our CTO walking in 10 minutes later, saying he thinks ou
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Ask HN: Could spam lists be improved with consideration of domain age?
8 points by pruepp 5y ago|12 comments