Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2006 14:58:54 +0800 From: David Schulz <davidschulz@tca-cable-connector.com> To: Duane Hill <d.hill@yournetplus.com> Cc: Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: spamfilter Message-ID: <3F082484-21F1-4829-80A0-5927F58CD635@tca-cable-connector.com> In-Reply-To: <20060801114923.F90694@cgate.yournetplus.com> References: <20060731173633.V15966@justnosweat.net> <44CED510.4070000@ywave.com> <17615.14574.739939.247118@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <20060801114923.F90694@cgate.yournetplus.com>
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I can only recommend a program called dspam, which is also in the ports. I personally had a very hard time to install and configure it, so this is not a praise only, but once i had it running it almost immediately started taking care on 99 percent of my spam. On Aug 1, 2006, at 7:51 PM, Duane Hill wrote: > On Tue, 1 Aug 2006, Robert Huff wrote: > >> Micah writes: >> >>> > I `ve got a spam problem and want to run a spamfilter. >>> > There is only a problem i don`t no witch spamfilter to choose. >>> > Can anyone give me a tip of a good and simple to run spamfilter??? >>> >>> I'm running SpamAssassin and spamass-milter. They seem to do an >>> okay job. >> >> While I run (and like) this combination myself, there are at >> least two caveats of which one ought to be aware: >> >> 1) spamd (part of SpamAssassin) is written in perl. This is >> fine for a workstation, not so much for a high-volume mail server. > > This is because SpamAssassin is CPU and memory intensive. High- > volume, I wouldn't see running on anything less than a dual 2.8ghz > with a bare minimum of 4gig ram (8 would be better). > >> 2) installing spamass-milter requires rebuilding sendmail. (I >> have no idea about other MTAs.) This usually sounds more >> frightening than it is, but can still lead to complications. >> >> >> Robert Huff >> >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions- >> unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > > -- > "This message was sent using 100% recycled electrons." > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions- > unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > !DSPAM:1,44cf40586291601157756! > >
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