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--- a/dnslists.otl
+++ b/dnslists.otl
@@ -198,6 +198,20 @@ TODO
 	http://spamstinks.com/
 		cert is for generic hostname
 		website shows some login form
+	http://virbl.bit.nl/
+		https://www.rollernet.us/2017/01/shutdown-of-virbl-dnsbl-bit-nl/
+			January 23, 2017: »The Virbl-project site has been replaced by this static message to inform those that find their ways here. The Virbl DNSBL-zone was emptied and will be removed all together at a moment further on in the future.«
+	http://www.blocklist.de/en/index.html
+		lots of timeouts as of 2023
+		forum link is dead, among others
+		seems unmaintained but alive
+		latest news is from 2016
+		latest blog entry from 2022
+			Abusix, a network security company for mail security and abuse report handling, takes over blocklist.de to integrate it within its Abusix platform to further improve its data quality.
+	http://www.emailbasura.org/cgi-bin/emailbasura-ini.pl?lang=eng
+		placeholder/parked?
+	http://www.leadmon.net/spamguard/
+		website times out
 00_NEEDS_RECHECK
 	https://antispam.imp.ch/
 		no usage policy
@@ -270,6 +284,24 @@ TODO
 	00_E_EVIL
 		sbl.nszones.com
 			http://www.spamhaus.org/organization/statement/008/fake-dnsbl-uncovered-nszones.com
+		http://www.backscatterer.org/
+			questionable policy - pay for (quicker) delisting
+			https://support.hornetsecurity.com/hc/en-us/articles/360011880797-Why-are-Hornetsecurity-IP-addresses-listed-at-Backscatterer-
+				as of December 29, 2021: »The removal at the blacklist backscatterer.org can only be done for a fee«
+			https://www.warmy.io/blog/backscatterer-blacklist-how-to-remove-your-ip-from-it
+				in March 17, 2023 does not mention need to pay
+			https://support.forcepoint.com/s/article/Forcepoint-IP-s-blocklisted-by-UCEProtect-and-Backscatterer-org
+				recommend against using it
+			https://whatismyipaddress.com/backscatterer
+				mentions strict delisting process and "express delisting" but nothing further
+			https://bobcares.com/blog/backscatterer-blacklist/
+				goes through the process with screenshots showing express delisting for 109$
+			https://community.cisco.com/t5/email-security/issues-with-www-backscatterer-org-any-one/td-p/1298377
+				more opinions
+			https://www.titanhq.com/blog/warning-ignore-pay-for-de-listing-blacklist-service/
+				Jan 17th, 2020: »UCEProtect also charges a delisting fee. TitanHQ discourages email administrators from using the UCEProtect blacklist and we do not recommend paying for list removal«
+			https://web.archive.org/web/20150320180344/http://www.jvfconsulting.com/blog/130/Backscatterer_Network_Spam_List_Is_Another_UCEPROTECT_Extortion_Scam.html
+				another opinion
 	00_E_INFORMATION
 		blacklist.sci.kun.nl
 			https://cncz.science.ru.nl/en/howto/email-spam/
@@ -327,6 +359,12 @@ TODO
 			no usage policy found
 			no listing policy found
 			no return code explanation found
+		http://www.blockedservers.com/
+			no usage policy
+			no listing policy
+			no documentation
+			"funny":
+				No rights given; all rights are in the dumpster; Copyleft 2012 - 3013 - page generated in 0.009843111038208 secs
 	00_E_PAID
 	00_E_PRIVATE
 		88.blacklist.zap
@@ -526,18 +564,33 @@ TODO
 		return codes of aggregated list documented
 		lists IPs
 	http://v4bl.org/
-	http://virbl.bit.nl/
+		usage policy documented
+		listing policy not really clear
+		return codes documented
 	http://wpbl.info/
+		listing procedure is documented
+		usage policy implied: free to use
+		return codes documented
 	http://www.aupads.org/
-	http://www.backscatterer.org/
-		fragwuerdige policy - bezahlen fuer schnelleres delisting
-	http://www.blockedservers.com/
-	http://www.blocklist.de/en/index.html
-	http://www.emailbasura.org/cgi-bin/emailbasura-ini.pl?lang=eng
+		aka www.antispam-ufrj.pads.ufrj.br
+		aka www.orve.org 
+		listing policy more or less clear
+		lists IPs and FQDNs
+		usage policy seems clear: freely exported by anybody who wants to use them«
 	http://www.gbudb.com/truncate/
+		listing policy
+		usage policy seems implied: free use
+		return codes documented
+		»Truncate is very conservative. On most systems it can be safely used to reject connections!«
 	http://www.justspam.org/
+		listing policy documented
+			warning: relies on listings in other DNSBLs! also for delisting!
+		usage policy clear
+		return codes: binary
 	http://www.kempt.net/dnsbl/
-	http://www.leadmon.net/spamguard/
+		listing policy documented
+		usage policy documented
+		return codes undocumented
 	http://www.spamcop.net/
 		good policy
 		good reputation