Arnt Gulbrandsen wrote:

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> There was an excellent article in the magazine iX on the subject earlier
> this year, illustrated with a number of depressing rrdtool/mrtg graphs.
> Dreary reading. Very brief summary: 1. Spammers whose botnets span n
> hundred thousand boxes can shovel more mail onto your MXes than they can
> handle. 2. Sometimes they do. 3. When they do, that's no fun at all for
> the sysadmins on the receiving end.

Yeah, I know, but spammers can do that with or without content-filtering.
Sure, they'll overwhelm you a bit sooner if you use content-filtering
than if you don't, but that's about it.

Regards,

David.

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