* Gregory Sutter <gsutter(_at_)zer0(_dot_)org> [20011031 05:25]: writing on the
subject 'Re: (no subject)'
| On 2001-10-30 20:04 -0600, listuser(_at_)neo(_dot_)pittstate(_dot_)edu wrote:
| > I just posted this to comp.mail.sendmail and thought I'd ask here too.
| >
| >
| > I have an extensive access list of spamming domains to reject. I've
| > recently noticed an increase in open relay spam that did *originate* from
| > a domain I reject. Since the message wasn't handed to me from one of
| > those domains though, my mail server doesn't reject it. I'm considering
| > using procmail to match the message bodies that get through sendmail with
| > the list of rejected domains. I already do that for autoemailremoval.com
| > and removeyou.com mail (pure spam). My access list contains 1035 domains
| > at the moment. What would that do to my load? Would it be that much of
| > an increase? I don't have an average mail count for you but last week we
| > rejected 46,500 pieces of spam. Perhaps that will help give you an idea
| > of our mail count. 2500 users.
|
| Take a look at junkfilter <http://junkfilter.zer0.org/>. It should
| do what you need. You'll have to load-test yourself, but if you
| could report back, it would be helpful.
And if he could share the list also ;-)
-Wash
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