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Re: [cobalt-users] [Maybe OT] Anti-spam measures [SCANNED]
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] [Maybe OT] Anti-spam measures [SCANNED]
- From: "Dave's List Addy" <listonly@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu Mar 11 06:13:13 2004
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Sun Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
On 3/11/04 7:39 AM, "Head, Don" wrote:
>
> I think that most administrators receiving large amounts of spam have
> realized that it pays to have a little dedicated spam filtering box
> acting as your MX, which then hands the acceptable mail off to your RaQ
> (or other primary mail server). Anyone who is having problems with mail
> overload who hasn't done this should seriously consider it. =)
Don
This is what we ended up doing to help relieve the Raq's of all the unwanted
mail.
We use a gateway to filter and actually delete the high scoring spam and
don't bother delivering the virus alerts. Just more noise.
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Thanks!!
David Thurman
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