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Date:      Fri, 24 Apr 2009 21:18:14 -0300 (ADT)
From:      "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>
To:        Martes Wigglesworth <martes@mgwigglesworth.com>
Cc:        freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Spamassassin anyone???
Message-ID:  <20090424211522.Q84471@hub.org>
In-Reply-To: <1240615371.6029.34.camel@localhost>
References:  <1240615371.6029.34.camel@localhost>

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On Fri, 24 Apr 2009, Martes Wigglesworth wrote:

> Greetings list.
>
> I was just wondering, why don't they just run spamassassin on the 
> freebsd lists servers?????  I would cut down on spam, and I doubt would 
> be any overhead if it were simply updated.  The servers are sitting in a 
> datacenter somewhere being managed by someone, I don't care how 
> "donated" the server time is.  What happens when there is a hardware 
> failure??? I am sure that we are not talking to each other on a freebsd 
> 3.0 release, so why don't they just install, and use spammassassin to 
> capture this obvious spam??? Or am I just miss informed about how these 
> porn, sex-toy commercials, oh, and don't forget the racist/antysemetic 
> political garbage that come through every month or so???

As much as I agree it is annoying to see, why isn't your spamassassin 
installed / running against your own mailbox picking it up and getting rid 
of it?

I run MAIA Amavisd here, which captures *alot* of the spam, but find alot 
of the various spam's still slip through ...

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