[support] CPU usage

[Daniel Carrera]

Hhhmm... that's interesting. I'm pretty sure that the school has a proxy 
but I don't know which one. I just sent an email to the school admin 
asking about that. Thanks.

Daniel.

Jamie Holly wrote:
> This almost sounds like a pre-fetching proxy being used by the school, 
> such as Blue Coat. Those can be a real nightmare and are common at 
> creating these sorts of problems. Just for an idea of what I am talking 
> about, here's a post where a Wordpress site had a similar problem:
> 
> http://www.homelandstupidity.us/2006/02/15/defense-contractor-attacks-homeland-stupidity/ 
> 
> 
> Blue Coat is common in government and educational institutions, as well 
> as big corporations.
> 
> Jamie Holly
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Earnie Boyd wrote:
>> Quoting Daniel Carrera <daniel.carrera at theingots.org>:
>>
>> > Btw, we currently use Mailfoundry as our spam filter, and  > 
>> Mailfoundry also has problems red-listing the IP of the school in  > 
>> question. It's the same reason - a large number of emails  > 
>> originating from this IP are interpreted as spam.
>> >
>>
>> Is there some means for you to verify that it isn't SPAM?  Is it  
>> possible to white list the IP address?  Are there controls at the  
>> school to prevent its servers from being used by external  
>> users/servers for Relay, etc.?  If the school's servers aren't sound  
>> then they should get that fixed.  If someone in the school is abusing  
>> the schools services they should get that fixed.
>>
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>> Earnie
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