I was wondering if there was any way that I could make my mail system respond
to emails received with a link that says something to the effect of, "If you're
a human, click here to be allowed." I've done some searching on Google, and
haven't found a really good system. Ideas?
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Jessie Morris
Jessie Morris wrote:
I was wondering if there was any way that I could make my mail system respond
to emails received with a link that says something to the effect of, "If you're
a human, click here to be allowed." I've done some searching on Google, and
haven't found a really good system. Idea
Jessie Morris wrote:
> Postgrey was almost exactly what I was looking for. :) With Postgrey it's
> almost completely automatic.
>
> For anybody else looking for this kind of system, here's a pretty good link
> talking about how to do it.
>
> http://www.roedie.nl/wiki/index.php/Spam_Filtering_Wi
On Thursday 09 April 2009 1:17:11 pm Shane Hathaway wrote:
> Jessie Morris wrote:
> > I was wondering if there was any way that I could make my mail system
> > respond to emails received with a link that says something to the effect
> > of, "If you're a human, click here to be allowed." I've done s
On Thursday 09 April 2009 2:44:19 pm Michael Torrie wrote:
> Jessie Morris wrote:
> > Postgrey was almost exactly what I was looking for. :) With Postgrey it's
> > almost completely automatic.
> >
> > For anybody else looking for this kind of system, here's a pretty good
> > link talking about how
On Thu, 2009-04-09 at 14:44 -0600, Michael Torrie wrote:
> Greylisting has worked very well for me. In fact I get so few spam
> message through that I can't even train dspam.
Don't listen to him! He's lying! Grey listing doesn't work and never
has. Don't waste your time. It isn't even worth it. I
Stuart Jansen wrote:
But if everyone else starts greylisting, spammers will get smarter
What?! Greylisting makes spammers smarter? Yikes!
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On Thursday 09 April 2009 3:34:24 pm Dave Smith wrote:
> Stuart Jansen wrote:
> > But if everyone else starts greylisting, spammers will get smarter
>
> What?! Greylisting makes spammers smarter? Yikes!
>
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Jessie Morris wrote:
> We should make some penalty for those that spam us. We should create a log of
> our most sent spammer IP's or something and post their email addresses on the
> internet.. Too bad most of the spam IP's are just open relays.
Brandon Stout wrote:
>> We should make some penalty for those that spam us. We should create a log
>> of
>> our most sent spammer IP's or something and post their email addresses on
>> the
>> internet.. Too bad most of the spam IP's are just open relays... :(
>
> That's already been done.
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Michael Torrie wrote:
> I'm not convinced that RBLs are effective anyway.
When I worked at Verio, if we installed the sendmail RBLs, it would
bring an immediate halt to almost all their spam. It definitely works.
Furthermore, I never ran into anyone
On Thursday 09 April 2009 3:58:54 pm Brandon Stout wrote:
> Michael Torrie wrote:
> > I'm not convinced that RBLs are effective anyway.
>
> When I worked at Verio, if we installed the sendmail RBLs, it would
> bring an immediate halt to almost all their spam. It definitely works.
> Furthermore, I
On Thu, 2009-04-09 at 15:53 -0600, Michael Torrie wrote:
> Brandon Stout wrote:
> >> We should make some penalty for those that spam us. We should create a log
> >> of
> >> our most sent spammer IP's or something and post their email addresses on
> >> the
> >> internet.. Too bad most of the
Just out of curiosity, how many spam emails do you guys receive a week?
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On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 4:22 PM, Jessie Morris
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> Just out of curiosity, how many spam emails do you guys receive a week?
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> Jessie Morris
Jessie,
I found what I was looking for when we talked last night.
http://tmda.net/
Hope that helps.
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On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 4:22 PM, Jessie Morris
wrote:
> Just out of curiosity, how many spam emails do you guys receive a week?
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>
Currently in my GMail spam folder (which I never see): 1708
In the main inbox: 3 have slipped through in the past month.
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On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 4:22 PM, Jessie Morris
wrote:
Just out of curiosity, how many spam emails do you guys receive a week?
I have received 100 spam emails today, and SpamAssasin has caught 66,577
since I started using it. I'm not sure how long I've been using it
because the dates on th
On Thu, 2009-04-09 at 16:22 -0600, Jessie Morris wrote:
> Just out of curiosity, how many spam emails do you guys receive a week?
I saw an actual spam email make it to my inbox a little more than a
month ago. Why?
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> On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 4:22 PM, Jessie Morris
> wrote:
>>> Just out of curiosity, how many spam emails do you guys receive a week?
>>>
>
> I have received 100 spam emails today, and SpamAssasin has caught 66,577
> since I started using it. I'm not sure how long I've been using it
> because the da
On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 4:22 PM, Jessie Morris
wrote:
> Just out of curiosity, how many spam emails do you guys receive a week?
I'm sorry, I'd love to answer this, but I'm busy at the moment. Would
you mind asking again in a few minutes. THANKS!
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On Thursday 09 April 2009 4:41:17 pm Stuart Jansen wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-04-09 at 16:22 -0600, Jessie Morris wrote:
> > Just out of curiosity, how many spam emails do you guys receive a week?
>
> I saw an actual spam email make it to my inbox a little more than a
> month ago. Why?
Nooo how
On 09 Apr 2009, at 16:48, Gabriel Gunderson wrote:
On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 4:22 PM, Jessie Morris
wrote:
Just out of curiosity, how many spam emails do you guys receive a
week?
I'm sorry, I'd love to answer this, but I'm busy at the moment. Would
you mind asking again in a few minutes. TH
This idea was fairly popular a few years ago but has mostly been
dropped since other methods that aren't so annoying for non-spammers
do a pretty good job.
But some people are still working on them, e.g.
http://tmda.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/moin.cgi/FrontPage
On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 1:35 PM, Jessie
Thus said Jessie Morris on Thu, 09 Apr 2009 12:35:45 MDT:
> I was wondering if there was any way that I could make my mail system
> respond to emails received with a link that says something to the
> effect of, "If you're a human, click here to be allowed." I've done
> some searching on
Thus said Michael Torrie on Thu, 09 Apr 2009 14:44:19 MDT:
> I have noticed, though, that over the last year or two more and more
> spam bots are calling back and delivering their spam. Maybe we need to
> combine greylisting with some kind of tarpit idea. Where we hold onto
> their connection f
This is what I have found very effective (doing them all in that order):
1.- Reject any attempt to deliver an email if the other host does not have a
reverse DNS (just on that I reject about 40 thousand email delivery attempts).
2.- Check if the other host dns has a dynamic looking address (at le
Thus said Michael Torrie on Thu, 09 Apr 2009 15:53:01 MDT:
> And they are nightmare to get off of if you ever find yourself on the
> list, either because of a misconfiguration (some lists have more than
> just relaying hosts in them), or because of a mistake on someone
> else's part. I'm n
On Friday 10 April 2009 12:53:45 pm Andy Bradford wrote:
> Thus said Michael Torrie on Thu, 09 Apr 2009 14:44:19 MDT:
> > I have noticed, though, that over the last year or two more and more
> > spam bots are calling back and delivering their spam. Maybe we need to
> > combine greylisting with so
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