Marrco, on 9/19/2007 3:59 AM, said the following: >> Most of my clients don't *want* 'legitimate' vacation messages to >> be blocked.
> You're 99% right. The only problem with out of office messages is when a > spammer uses your email as a return address for a spam run in august. Spam is a fact of life. Thankfully, now, so is ASSP. :) > But for normal operation all you need is to filter ndn from hosts non in > your ispip list, and all virus messages + false headers / false message-id > as http://www.postfix.org/BACKSCATTER_README.html suggests. Vacation > messages are not a huge problem but in august and during holydays. Heh - some of my clients enable an auto-responder if they're out sick, or just gonna be out for a day. The word 'morons' comes to mind. > So you can clean the list of subject I suggested removing vacation messages, > add forged headers/forged message-id regex, compile you ispip and filter > backscatter+spam notification+virus alerts without problems. Just hope no > spammer decides to use your email during xmas vacations. Again, spam is a fact of life. It's not like I'm going to die if I get some. And ASSP has been very effective at filtering out even these, so it is a non-issue for me, really. -- Best regards, Charles ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Assp-user mailing list Assp-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/assp-user
