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From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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Subject: Re: Spam filtering with procmail (Was re: something else :)
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On Sun, 27 Jul 1997, Joseph Stein wrote:

> While I can't reply for Mr. White, my experience is that people that have
> spam filters that work, don't generally share them, because the people that
> produce the spam can use them to find a way around them.

Well, if they figure out a way to get around From: lines, then I'm going
to have to escalate it to ipfw.  :-)  Luckily I administer the machines I
receive mail on, so I can take things to extremes. 

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major
Spam routed to /dev/null by Procmail    | Death to Cyberpromo