On Wed, 30 Jul 2003 14:46:40 -0400 - Matthew Carpenter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
the following
Re: Re: spam issues

Its been a few years since I dealt with being blocked and have hated and not
used RBL's since then. I'll have to take another look at them again now.
thanks!

>Using the appropriate RBL's can lead to a drop in 95% of all spam, and I have
>yet to hear complaints.  The trick is choosing RBL's that are comprehensive,
>deterministic, and responsive.  This means that some of the RBL's out there
>that don't allow your servers off the list when closed just don't find their
>way in my config.  
>
>I also use SpamAssassin and Bogofilter (Bayesian algorithm) and tagging
>(allowing the filtering to be done at the client or last server with
>procmail/sieve instead of at the front-end servers.  Since I also use RBL's I
>can't tell you how effective these are.  I hardly ever see spam...
>
>Frying Spam:
>http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey/03/06/index2a.html
>
>
>
>On Wed, 30 Jul 2003 12:13:52 -0500
>ronnie gauthier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> I've had it with spam, RBL's bite. So what to do?
>> I have taken drastic measures. I wish others would follow suit. We could
>> kill spam in short order. How? I have got fed up with yahoo a while back and
>> blocked them. A while back I had a rash of spam from comcast.com and mail
>> them and complained heavily, it stopped. Until this week. Now comcast is
>> blocked. When I say blocked I dont mean filtered I mean blocked from all my
>> domains and clients mail servers. FSCK to domains with a lax attitude about
>> spam, let them eat bounces.
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