Greetings, On Thu, 21 Feb 2002, Bruce Marshall wrote:
> On Thursday 21 February 2002 14:01 pm, Tim Wunder wrote: > > Thanks David. What's the advantage of Vipul's razor over Spam Assasin? > > If I understand it correctly.... Vipul's razor is a database of known > spammer addresses..... so all razor does is check email against those > addresses. > > Spamassassin looks at the email for content and other 'spammish' things > including bad words, and *also* passes the sender address against razor, > spamcop, and about 3 other blocking databases.... > > I vote for Spamassassin. Can Spamassassin also be used to filter out virii (you know, those things that break WinBlows machines but don't hurt *us*). Got a school that uses Linux for their email gateway but they want to filter out the virii so their MS boxes don't get wasted. I suggested they just install Linux and waste the MS crap and be done with it... --- Jay "Those that sacrifice essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -- Ben Franklin (1759) +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Jay Nugent [EMAIL PROTECTED] (734)971-1076 (734)971-4529/Fax | | Nugent Telecommunications [www.nuge.com] (734)649-0850/Cell | | Internet Consulting/Linux SysAdmin/Engineering & Design/ISP Reseller | | ISP Monitoring [www.ispmonitor.net] ISP & Modem Performance Monitoring | | Web-Pegasus [www.webpegasus.com] Web Hosting/DNS Hosting/Shell Accts| | LinuxNIC, Inc. [www.linuxnic.net] Registrar of the .linux TLD | +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.