Re: Smail and spammers

1997-06-23 Thread Christoph Lameter
Upgrade to exim which has extensive spam prevention mechanisms and filters build in. In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote: : Is there any way I can disable spammers from using my smail server to : distribute spam? : From the logs it appears that someone is sending mail from a : compuserve

Re: Smail and spammers

1997-06-23 Thread George Bonser
On Sun, 22 Jun 1997, Christoph Lameter wrote: Upgrade to exim which has extensive spam prevention mechanisms and filters build in. I hope to install a unique system this week that uses exim to handle email to the internet and smail handling the extensive uucp network that it interfaces

Re: Smail and spammers

1997-06-23 Thread Christoph Lameter
Exim can do table lookups as you wish and its very easy compared to what I have seen from smail. Get on the exim mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] for details regarding how to configure exim for that purpose. You also might also want to have a look at the exim web site http://www.exim.org On

Re: Smail and spammers

1997-06-23 Thread Rick Hawkins
Is there any way I can disable spammers from using my smail server to distribute spam? From the logs it appears that someone is sending mail from a compuserve account that then propagates into a large batch of mails to address all over the world. let me preface this with: While I am a

Re: Smail and spammers

1997-06-21 Thread George Bonser
The curretn smail beta has these features and a release of a new smail with much better security is near. There is a bit of an argument on some of the smail mailing lists now about how the default setup should be. As currently proposed, the default configuration would be very strict and likely

Smail and spammers

1997-06-20 Thread John Foster
Is there any way I can disable spammers from using my smail server to distribute spam? From the logs it appears that someone is sending mail from a compuserve account that then propagates into a large batch of mails to address all over the world. The original post from compuserve and the