Re: [Mailman-Users] excessive bounce notifications..

2008-05-19 Thread Mark Sapiro
Bill Christensen wrote: At 7:48 AM -0700 5/18/08, Mark Sapiro wrote: Mailman's spam filters only apply to mail to the list and list-owner addresses. They don't apply to mail to -bounces. The remainder of Stefan's advice is good. If the original mail was sent to the list address by a

Re: [Mailman-Users] excessive bounce notifications..

2008-05-19 Thread Brad Knowles
Mark Sapiro wrote and quoted Bill Christensen: Those are good suggestions, but in the case of the OP, the issue is much simpler than that. Spam is sent directly to the list-bounces address. Spam filtering before it gets to Mailman is still probably the best choice. Yes. It seems to me

[Mailman-Users] excessive bounce notifications..

2008-05-18 Thread Khalil Abbas
hi guys, I recieve over 2000 messages from mailman-bounces every day with subject: Uncaught bounce notification.. and when opening any message it's nothing but another Spam Ad about pills or shoes or other stuff.. how can I stop these ADs from being sent to my Admin email? it's becoming a

Re: [Mailman-Users] excessive bounce notifications..

2008-05-18 Thread Stefan Förster
* Khalil Abbas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recieve over 2000 messages from mailman-bounces every day with subject: Uncaught bounce notification.. and when opening any message it's nothing but another Spam Ad about pills or shoes or other stuff.. how can I stop these ADs from being sent to my

Re: [Mailman-Users] excessive bounce notifications..

2008-05-18 Thread Stefan Förster
Damnit, that is * Stefan Förster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: easily handle around 7k rejected mails per second on 100 concurrent, per MINUTE, ofc! Ciao Stefan -- Stefan Förster http://www.incertum.net/ Public Key: 0xBBE2A9E9 ...And god said, let there be a Satan, so people won't blame

Re: [Mailman-Users] excessive bounce notifications..

2008-05-18 Thread Mark Sapiro
Stefan Förster wrote: * Khalil Abbas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recieve over 2000 messages from mailman-bounces every day with subject: Uncaught bounce notification.. and when opening any message it's nothing but another Spam Ad about pills or shoes or other stuff.. how can I stop these ADs

Re: [Mailman-Users] excessive bounce notifications..

2008-05-18 Thread Brad Knowles
On 5/18/08, Mark Sapiro wrote: For my server, I use Postfix as the incoming MTA with Postgrey for greylisting. This gets rid of much spam. At the Anti-Spam Workshop at the LISA'07 conference, one lesson we learned is that every site is different, and what works for one site may not work

Re: [Mailman-Users] excessive bounce notifications..

2008-05-18 Thread Mark Sapiro
Khalil Abbas wrote: OKEYZ .. this is just too much for me.. if I just disabled the options that send the Uncaught Bounce notification would it be ok? I mean if there are REAL bounces that mailman couldn't process, would it be harmful if I just ignored them? The harm in ignoring legitimate