[Scspamcop] Re: Spam will cease

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Traffic in the Forum notes that this newsgroup thread has yet to be 
resolved.

"Ellen" <nobody at spamcop.net> wrote in message 
news:g5rfh9$6lf$1 at news.spamcop.net...
> Mike Easter wrote:
>> Ellen wrote:
>>>
>>>> 1. Since a Spamcop report is not sent does the report count 
>>>> against
>>>> the IP?  At one time I thought that I had read that it did but 
>>>> would
>>>> like to confirm how it works.
>>> Yes

There is still a question as to whether this answer is valid.

>>> Clicking spam will cease for injecting IPs *only* turns off 
>>> reports, it
>>> does not change anything  in the BL calculation

This is the actual question.  A companion scenario is brought up in 
Linear Posts 26 through 28 in the Forum Discussion at 
http://forum.spamcop.net/forums/index.php?showtopic=9580&st=20

Basically, if no Report is sent, there is no count increment to the 
SpamCopDNSB,.at least from the perspective of the user.

>> I understand that concept, but the illustrative example would 
>> seem to say
>> otherwise.  It would seem to illustrate that a reporter can't 
>> complete the
>> report, where 'complete' is the part where the regular reporter 
>> clicks a
>> box called 'Send Reports Now' as opposed to "Cancel" or "Preview 
>> reports".
>>
>> It would seem that the parser 'configuration' should show a 
>> devnull
>> address for the report addressee than no opportunity for the 
>> reporter to
>> send/report the devnull.
>
> hrmmmm -- I have to think about this. I see what you are saying 
> ...
>
> you have the tracking url for that handy?

Mike Easter provided one in his next Reply.  Nothing heard since.