Spam and Anti-Virus

Chris Purcell redhat at cjp.us
Tue Jul 6 16:04:19 UTC 2004


>>We're currently running our mail gateway on a Windows server running
>> GFI Mail Security and GFI Mail Essentials.  We desperately want to move
>> our gateway to a Linux server.  What spam and anti-virus software would
>> you all recommend for a mail gateway?  It can be open source or
>> commercial, we're willing to pay for a high quality product.  We have
>> about 500 users and currently get about 100,000 pieces of spam per
>> month.  The spam software must do bayesian filtering and it would be
>> nice if each user could train its own mail and release any quarantined
>> spam without the help of an administrator.
>>


> Recently I tried bitdefender for postfix and it worked very well. If you
>  have the resources you should try a licensed av solution for the ease
> of  administration. I am not lazy but time is money and for this I give
> a  black ball for clam solutions.


Thanks, I'll take a look at BitDefender.

I'm about to demo two commercial products that both run SpamAssassin and
ClamAV (I believe)...

Symantec Brightmail...
http://www.brightmail.com/enterprise-as.html

Roaring Penguins CanIT Pro...
http://www.roaringpenguin.com/anti_spam/index.php

Chris






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