Steve Bertrand wrote:
* Once it is setup then it would require no additional maintenance.
* Potential spam messages are marked with a special header that can be
filtered on user discretion on their local mail client software.
Yes, one recommendation for sure. Give up on your first goal. It'll
never happen, because fighting spam is an arms race, with new tactics
needing to be adopted.
Amen (or Ahem, or what BSDie would say). There will *ALWAYS* be
maintenance. If you are not developing new regexs and/or solutions to
fight the daily produced techniques that make up SPAM, then you are
implementing them.
I have found spam assassin with nightly updates of the helpful (there are other people developing
new regexs daily).
48 5 * * * /usr/local/bin/sa-update --channel updates.spamassassin.org &&
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/sa-spamd restart
There are other channels you can subscribe to.
Another super helpful bocker is to block all inbound connections from IPs without reverse DNS.
Don't forget to virus check your email while you are at it -- there are several packages (clamav is
one). And finally, a couple of RBLs added into the mix are helpful.
Rudy
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