Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2004 14:22:02 -0700 From: Pat Lashley <patl+freebsd@volant.org> To: "Paul A. Hoadley" <paulh@logicsquad.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: find -exec surprisingly slow Message-ID: <78D3657555876AE17CEE2ECD@vanvoght.phoenix.volant.org> In-Reply-To: <20040815030001.GF25751@grover.logicsquad.net> References: <20040814230143.GB8610@grover.logicsquad.net> <20040814233234.GA56333@falcon.midgard.homeip.net> <20040815013954.GC25751@grover.logicsquad.net> <893994951.20040814211332@mygirlfriday.info> <20040815030001.GF25751@grover.logicsquad.net>
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--On Sunday, August 15, 2004 12:30:01 +0930 "Paul A. Hoadley" <paulh@logicsquad.net> wrote: > Good question---without context, my claim that I can do nothing else > seems wrong. What I should have said is "given I have an interest in > collecting all the spams to non-existent addresses, I don't think I > can make qmail do anything other than deliver it to the new/ subdir of > a Maildir." Could you create a user to get them; and give that user a procmail (or similar) delivery-time script to file them into subdirs based on some arbitrary characteristic? > IMHO, these messages should be _rejected_ at the SMTP session, though > (AFAICS) qmail won't do this (without being patched). (I am sure I > once read a "security" justification for this behaviour, though I > can't seem to find any justification for it at all now. I am willing > to be convinced otherwise, but IMHO, accepting these messages is bogus > behaviour.) Anyway, I was about to embark on tracking down a patch to > do SMTP-level rejection, when I decided I would just funnel them into > a Maildir and use them later to train Bogofilter, or whatever. Just FYI, Exim, with the ExiScan patches, can reject at SMTP time; and also has a 'fakereject' capability which tells the sender that the message has been rejected; but actually delivers it. -Pat
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