Re: [IMail Forum] anti-spam software, recommendations?

2004-06-11 Thread Doug Traylor
-2211 x210 - Original Message - From: "Chris Moody" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 11, 2004 8:15 AM Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] anti-spam software, recommendations? > Thanks for the great feedback! > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ips

RE: [IMail Forum] anti-spam software, recommendations?

2004-06-11 Thread Scott Heath
), when it does choke it usually comes right back up, have had no problems with it. Scott -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Moody Sent: Friday, June 11, 2004 7:15 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] anti-spa

Re: [IMail Forum] anti-spam software, recommendations?

2004-06-11 Thread Chris Moody
u probably have a very small amount of redundancy insurance with that server. - Original Message - From: "Grant Griffith - IMail" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 11, 2004 8:38 AM Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] anti-spam software, recommendat

Re: [IMail Forum] anti-spam software, recommendations?

2004-06-11 Thread R. Scott Perry
As much as I'd wish our ISP would police their own mail server at least as well as we police ours, I can't make them. The boss is scared that not having a backup means he'll lose email, although I agree, we haven't needed it yet. Be aware, though, that this can backfire on you. We used to have a

RE: [IMail Forum] anti-spam software, recommendations?

2004-06-11 Thread Rovelstad, Peder
We've been running GFI MailEssentials for about a month, and it's working very well, and fairly cheap depending on number of users. About 60% of our mail is caught spam. -Original Message- From: Chris Moody [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 11, 2004 7:16 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECT

RE: [IMail Forum] anti-spam software, recommendations?

2004-06-11 Thread R. Scott Perry
Any comments on if it might be OK to run without a backup MX for a month or two? You should be fine. If a mailserver doesn't wait a reasonable amount of time for your mailserver to go back up, it's really an issue on their end. Some people do silly things like only retrying E-mail once (or not

Re: [IMail Forum] anti-spam software, recommendations?

2004-06-11 Thread David Gregg
Hi Chris, > I work for a small company running Imail 8.11. Stemming the flood of spam is > becoming increasingly difficult with the tools built into Imail. I haven't > seen any working benefit to word normalization, my whole reason for > upgrading from 8.05. :( > > The gold standard seems to be De

RE: [IMail Forum] anti-spam software, recommendations?

2004-06-11 Thread Charles Frolick
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Grant Griffith - IMail Sent: Friday, June 11, 2004 7:39 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] anti-spam software, recommendations? Just to make sure I am thinking correctly, if you do not have a backup MX then the sending server will j

Re: [IMail Forum] anti-spam software, recommendations?

2004-06-11 Thread Chris Moody
Thanks for the great feedback! As much as I'd wish our ISP would police their own mail server at least as well as we police ours, I can't make them. The boss is scared that not having a backup means he'll lose email, although I agree, we haven't needed it yet. Regardless, I already suggested drop

RE: [IMail Forum] anti-spam software, recommendations?

2004-06-11 Thread Grant Griffith - IMail
AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] anti-spam software, recommendations? >The gold standard seems to be Declude Standard version, but the price tag is >too hefty for me to push through with the boss (he wants to stop the spam, >but doesn't want to spend the money on

Re: [IMail Forum] anti-spam software, recommendations?

2004-06-11 Thread Len Conrad
The gold standard seems to be Declude Standard version, but the price tag is too hefty for me to push through with the boss (he wants to stop the spam, but doesn't want to spend the money on tools to stop it, go figure.) Declude Late doesn't offer multi-hop support which seems to be a good chunk o

Re: [IMail Forum] anti-spam software, recommendations?

2004-06-11 Thread Pete McNeil
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