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hi,

I have been using hosts.allow to block some annoying spam companies and 
domains that consistently try to relay mail . . . is that an efficient or 
unefficient method to use? Is there a better / faster way to add spam 
hosts? Or is hosts.allow a good place to have it?

Regards
Jacob Rhoden

"As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord" (Joshua 24:15)
f3z@iprimus.com.au - 0403 788 386


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