Re: [vps-mail] spam viruses really getting me down

[Steve Yates <steve@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 17 Jun 2005 08:16:33 +0200
"Andy McKell, FOCUS Internet" <mac@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > > SA should pick up mail from known spammers and identify key aspects of
> > > standard spam mails.
> >
> >         The Spamhaus SBL seeks to list "known" spammers.  The Spamhaus
> >XBL seeks to list "known" exploits (viruses, pests, etc).  SA I think
> >checks some blacklists but the above can be done at the Sendmail level.
> 
> Sorry, I meant the full-blown spam defence including all the bells and whistles

	Maybe my message was too brief; I don't have the original post
any more.  My point was simply that using something like the Spamhaus
Block List would be an alternate way of preventing those incoming spams
even before SpamAssassin is called.

 - Steve Yates
 - ITS, Inc.
 - If a man is alone in a forest, is he still wrong?

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