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Why use APEWS instead of advisory-list ABC, XYZ, etc?

April 26, 2017abc APEWS XYZ

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Why use APEWS instead of advisory-list ABC, XYZ, etc?

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9: APEWS is normally not an “instead”, but a supplement to other blocking/filtering strategies. We recommend using open relay, open proxy, and dialup block-lists as a first line of defence. This will normally catch the majority of ones incoming spam.