spam filtering

[Rick Stevens]

On Mon, 2006-01-16 at 08:49 -0800, jdow wrote:
> From: "Justin Zygmont" <jzygmont at solarflow.net>
> 
> > hi, I was using postfix and was wondering what the best method would be to 
> > discard all messages that have been marked as spam in the subject line.  I 
> > guess spamassassin just prosesses email, but doesnt remove them, has 
> > anyone setup procmail with postfix to work well?
> 
> I sort of had it working at one time during my digression to Mandrival.
> I added the following line to the postfix main.cf file:
> mailbox_command=/usr/bin/procmail -f-
> 
> That got procmail to run. From there filtering is an exercise for the
> Wiki reader - provided that is sufficient to use procmail in your
> configuration.
> 
> That aside I do have a handy suggestion to work with. SpamAssassin is
> <gasp> not perfect. So it is handy to have a way to filter spam messages
> for the false positive. For that your specific needs must be addressed.

I rather like Bogofilter for spam filtering.

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