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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><title>RBL</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="../../jargon.css" type="text/css"/><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.61.0"/><link rel="home" href="../index.html" title="The Jargon File"/><link rel="up" href="../R.html" title="R"/><link rel="previous" href="raw-mode.html" title="raw mode"/><link rel="next" href="rc-file.html" title="rc file"/></head><body><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">RBL</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="raw-mode.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">R</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="rc-file.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr/></div><dt><a id="RBL"/><dt xmlns="" id="RBL"><b>RBL</b>: <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="pronunciation">/R·B·L/</span></dt></dt><dd><p> Abbreviation: &#8220;<span class="quote">Realtime Blackhole List</span>&#8221;. A service that
allows people to blacklist sites for emitting <a href="../S/spam.html"><i class="glossterm">spam</i></a>,
and makes the blacklist available in real time to electronic-mail transport
programs that know how to use RBL so they can filter out mail from those
sites. Drastic (and controversial) but effective. There is an <a href="http://mail-abuse.org/rbl/usage.html" target="_top"> RBL home page</a>.</p></dd><div class="navfooter"><hr/><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="raw-mode.html">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="../R.html">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="rc-file.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">raw mode </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="../index.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> rc file</td></tr></table></div></body></html>