From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 3 08:05:31 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B28B16A4B3 for ; Fri, 3 Oct 2003 08:05:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cobalt.4gl.com (cobalt.4gl.com [66.212.110.1]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C3CB43FBF for ; Fri, 3 Oct 2003 08:05:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mbettinger@championelevators.com) Received: from helpdesk.championelevators.com (node-97-98.4gl.com [66.212.97.98] (may be forged)) by cobalt.4gl.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id KAA11374 for ; Fri, 3 Oct 2003 10:26:47 -0500 Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2003 10:05:29 -0500 From: Matthew Bettinger To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-Id: <20031003100529.51b6e334.mbettinger@championelevators.com> In-Reply-To: <20031003113610.W318-100000@cactus.fi.uba.ar> References: <20031003113610.W318-100000@cactus.fi.uba.ar> Organization: Champion Elevators, Inc. X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.3claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd4.8) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: FreeBSD & SPAM X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 03 Oct 2003 15:05:31 -0000 On Fri, 3 Oct 2003 11:42:11 -0300 (ART) Fernando Gleiser wrote: > On Fri, 3 Oct 2003, Joseph Koenig wrote: > > > I know this is an issue that comes up a lot, but I wanted to get > > an opinion from some people on the list. We, along with everyone > > else, have TONS of SPAM hit our server. Unfortunately, we > > haven't found any good way to reduce it. We're using ORDB and > > SpamCop, but neither are really doing the job. We're a small > > small company (7 employees) with about 100 mailboxes on the > > server. We don't mind paying for a service that works, but we > > are certainly on a tight budget. Any recommendations would be > > greatly appreciated. Currently, we're using Sendmail, although > > we're considering (and testing) a switch to PostFix. TIA for any > > advice, > You might want to consider investigating a hardware appliance. Two that come to mind is Borderware MailXtreme and Bluecat Networks Meridius. re, ----------------- Matthew Bettinger System Administrator Champion Elevators, Inc Houston, Texas 77061 713.640.8500 ----------------- KeyID: 68F0AAC4 Key Fingerprint: 096F 98AE 74FB 984B 2134 5C41 0E94 CF91 68F0 AAC4 Public Key: http://www.championelevators.com/~mbettinger/pub_key.asc