Eric, Sam, Thanks. I've just gone through a long postfix vs. qmail discussion on the OpenIndiana forum. Bottom line is that spamdyke makes it impossible for me personally to move to postfix. The only thing that the postfix camp keeps harping about is backscatter emails. I may even have pulled a few converts to the spamdyke fold.
I guess the next piece of the puzzle with be ipv6 support. Of course that means that the rbl sites need to support this in a consistent fashion. Gary On 4/27/12 2:05 PM, Eric Shubert wrote: > On 04/27/2012 10:54 AM, Gary Gendel wrote: >> Since spamdyke runs on an unmodified qmail setup, it seems that a good >> addition would early detection of non-existing users. This will fix the >> backscatter problem that is inherent with qmail by rejecting email >> before queuing rather than bouncing them. >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backscatter_%28email%29 >> >> Gary > The todo.txt file contains this item: > Finish testing the recipient validation code and add it to the codebase. > > That seems to indicate that this feature is close to being a reality. > > In the meantime, you can consider using chkuser > (http://www.interazioni.it/opensource/chkuser/). > _______________________________________________ spamdyke-users mailing list spamdyke-users@spamdyke.org http://www.spamdyke.org/mailman/listinfo/spamdyke-users
