Macworld’s Christopher Breen speaks out against unnecessary Challenge/Response:
Breaking away from the traditional Q&A format today, I’d like to offer a small piece of advice to Earthlink customers:
Earthlink’s spamBlocker is the tool of the devil if it’s not configured properly.1Footnotes
- Christopher Breen, Earthlink and the Devil’s Spam Filter, Macworld, https://www.macworld.com/article/192066/earthlinkspam.html (last visited Aug 22, 2008). ↩︎
About the Author
Mickey is a Consultant & Attorney with over 28 years of experience in Email Deliverability & Privacy Law. He has a strong background in email authentication infrastructure (SPF, DKIM, DMARC), ISP and mailbox provider relations, anti-spam policy and compliance, CAN-SPAM and state anti-spam law gained through overseeing the Abuse & Compliance team at Salesforce Marketing Cloud, originating the ISP relations role at Informz (now part of Higher Logic), and working in the fight against spam since 1997. He holds a B.A. in Government, a B.S. in Computer Information Systems, and a J.D. from the University of Houston Law Center. He is a certified CIPP/US professional and a certified CIPM professional.


