We also use Postgrey on our server in addition to SpamAssassin...that also seems to help cut down on spam.
Mark ------------------------------------------- Mark Ryan Network Administrator Center for Special Needs Populations The Ohio State University 1900 Kenny Road Columbus, OH 43210 (614) 292-0786 phone (614) 292-6505 fax www.csnp.ohio-state.edu -----Original Message----- From: mailman-users-bounces+ryan.1002=osu....@python.org [mailto:mailman-users-bounces+ryan.1002=osu....@python.org] On Behalf Of "?? " Sent: Sunday, October 04, 2009 2:18 AM To: Khalil Abbas Cc: mailman-users@python.org Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] fight spam !! Khalil Abbas <khillo...@hotmail.com> writes: > ok now I'm really fed up! this is too freaking much!!!! incoming incoming incoming they never stop!!! > > please, is there anyone who can refer to articles about how to know the source of these messages and how to report them to their ISPs and to there authorities ??? > > common people MUST be educated about this!! so if we kill 10% of the spam going on it will be a big achievement! > SpamAssassin is your friend ..;; Sincerely, -- "Why do we have to pay him? What can he do to the three of us? We're stronger than him. We have guns. Why do we have to hand over the money we earned?" "Fanucci has friends, real brutes. He has connections with the police. He'd like us to tell him our plans because he could set us up for the corps and earn their gratitude. Then they would owe him a favor. That's how he operates. And he has a license from Maranzalla himself to work this neighborhood." -- Vito Corleone and Peter Clemenza, "Chapter 14", page 198 ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/ryan.1002% 40osu.edu Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9