Then why don't you move your SMTP serice to port 9342 or some other 
non-standard port instead of 25.  It's only a standard and it will 
definitely refuse spam.

Bill Foresman wrote:

> who cares about the standard as long as it refuses spam. that standard is
> what spammers are counting on.
> 
> Bill
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Fitscape.com Internet Relations" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 6:39 PM
> Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Help Please-- (Server Overloaded)
> 
> 
> 
>>The below violates a RFC for Postmaster mail as I recall.
>>Bryan
>>
>>
>>
>>Look under Imail Manager, services, SMTP, SMTP Security.
>>Also, make sure that "Refuse NULL <> senders is checked"
>>
>>I had to do a bit of checking on various senders, but it sure cut down on
>>the spammers using us.
>>
>>
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