On Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 08:55:43PM +0200, Simon L. Nielsen wrote: > On 2006.09.20 10:40:47 +0000, Jacula Modyun wrote: > > Today do the spammers and viruses give a party in th FreeBsd mailing lists? > > Here it is raining cats and dogs from spammers. > > Yes, unfortunately the spam filter program decided to kill itself and > had to be manually restarted, so only the basic first level filter, > which is run on the incoming mail server, was active for a while. > > BTW. thanks for sending your mail to the proper list for such things > so we don't add more noise to the normal lists talking about the spam > compared to the actual spam mails.
BTW, those of you who were bothered by the increase in spam should look at setting up bogofilter; it handled the extra spam load transparently and none of them got through to my mail folders (in fact I wouldn't have noticed the problem at all if there hadn't been a series of messages from less spam-resistant users complaining about it :-). Kris
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