On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 12:55:46PM -0500 or thereabouts, BruceG wrote: > > Ah OK, I'm looking for OSS solutions tho. I see what's available in > > my cache, I just want some recommendations on what people have used > > available from the Debian Woody download list. If there are options only > > available to testing or unstable users, than I'd appreciate knowing of a > > any good product that's NOT commercial/shareware. > > > > But, thanks for taking the time to answer. > > This mailing list did a great job in helping me set up my mail server. I was > using stable, but upgraded to testing. I probably should have stayed with > stable, and just used backports ( for security updates) - but whatever. I'm > happy.
Yes indeed, I got help here for my Exim issue with secure smtp. Excellent resource, this list. > What worked for me is: exim4 for the MTA. Fetchmail for grabbing my POP mail > from my ISP. Courier-imap (and courier-pop3d) for IMAP and POP support. For > anti-virus I'm using ClamAV. It didn't pass ALL anti-virus tests, but it's > doing a good job. The list also had info on rejecting virus mail bfore > accpeting it via SMTP. I'm also reecting .com, .bat, .exe files (and a bunch > of others). SWEN hasn't hit me at all. I'm not usng Spam Assassin, so I do > get an occasional spam. My PC only has 16 meg RAM, 850 meg harddisk and 100 > Mhz processor, so I'll accept the occasional spam for now. Yeah I'm not really looking for a spam solution, I've used Spamprobe in the past and was happy with it. Written in C++, so it's quite a bit faster than SA. :) > Go here: http://ursine.ca/~baloo/clamd-exiscan.txt for a very good overview. Excellent, thanks Bruce. Now do you know of any backports for exim4 and clamd? Speaking of which is there a list of backports sources anywhere? Gracias, amigo. :) -- When I was in school, I cheated on my metaphysics exam: I looked into the soul of the boy sitting next to me. -- Woody Allen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

