content/news/2009-06-22-possible-sorbs-closure.md

   1 author: tomaw
   2 date: 2009-06-22 22:07:52+00:00
   3 slug: possible-sorbs-closure
   4 title: Possible SORBS closure
   5 category: community
   6 category: free software
   7 category: open source
   8 category: technical
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  10 Short blog post this evening but an important one!
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  12 I suspect many of you rely on the SORBS DNS blacklists to help provide spamless emails.  Sadly infrastructure support is being withdrawn by the current providers leaving a significant void to effective spam handling.
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  14 I encourage you to read over the articles on  [http://www.au.sorbs.net/](http://www.au.sorbs.net/) and if at all possible offer assistance.
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  16 Thanks!