[K12OSN] OT: just reduced spam by 95% with Free Software
Peter Hartmann
ascensiontech at gmail.com
Fri Apr 13 12:03:19 UTC 2007
Wait....so how does it deal with false positives? is it that non-spam
gets resent and then that makes it through?
Thanks,
Peter
On 4/12/07, "Terrell Prudé Jr." <microman at cmosnetworks.com> wrote:
>
> Here you go. Hope it helps someone. It's been two and a half months now,
> and it sure helped me.
>
> PART I:
> http://applications.linux.com/article.pl?sid=07/03/28/1522252&tid=115
>
> PART II:
> http://www.linux.com/article.pl?sid=07/03/28/1631206
>
> --TP
>
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> Terrell Prudé Jr. wrote:
> I will write up a document on this and email it to the list, then.
>
> --TP
>
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>
> Huck wrote:
> Terrell...more info please? ;)
>
> --Huck
>
> Terrell Prudé Jr. wrote:
>
> Folks,
>
> I will first admit that this is somewhat off-topic from K12LTSP. That
> said, schools could benefit from this. This is definitely applicable for
> those of you who asked about using K12LTSP as an email server for your
> students.
>
> We all know about the spam problem. Well, over this last week, I have been
> playing with OpenBSD's spamd as a possible solution. Basically, I put the
> spamd box in front of my (yes, GNU/Linux) email server. I have now reduced
> the spam count in my inbox from close to 200 a day down to...five. FIVE.
> This is without false positives. I have verified that by studying my spamd
> logs all week and comparing them to my real email server's logs.
>
> For those of you with small pipes to the Internet, this is *definitely*
> something you might want to consider. It saves you some bandwidth.
>
> If anyone's interested, let me know.
>
> --TP
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