By default, though, Declude does not block ANY spam. Rather, it flags it with headers (like the MISSING REVERSE DNS on this email) (yes, I know... we are getting it delegated to us by Sprint this week).
My question is more along the lines of -- what would you flip on or leave off to get a good level of spam blocking without blocking valid messages? Right now, nothing is blocked - just flagged. >our customers ... overwhelmingly they agreed to pay a premium for the service. We raised our >rates just enough to cover the cost and nobody has complained. Can you give me an idea of what you raised it per customer? Is that on a per domain basis? A per company basis? Per email account basis? Thanks At 10:36 PM 1/26/2002, you wrote: >We are not an ISP but support several small companies, including some >churches. When we first located Declude we talked to our customers and >overwhelmingly they agreed to pay a premium for the service. We raised our >rates just enough to cover the cost and nobody has complained. On top of >that we picked up a couple of customers just because we provide the service. > >I suggest using the settings provided by Declude. Watch them for awhile and >tweak them as needed. > >Tom > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Christopher >Ulrich >Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2002 7:36 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [Declude.JunkMail] MISSING_REVERSE_DNS:Newbie questions on >filters & charging > > >Hello. I'm a new user to declude's products, so sorry if I'm asking >things that were asked recently. > >We're trying to build some good filters that will eliminate real junk >without blocking valid messages. I'm guessing this might cover >70-80% of the junk without blocking most valid messages. Does >this sound reasonable? Is there a "sample" setting file that >people start with (besides with the default which does not block anything)? > >A second question - is anyone charging a premium for AntiVirus and AntiSpam >email, and if so, how much? Per email account? Per domain? > >Thanks > >Chris Ulrich >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >--- >[This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus >(http://www.declude.com)] > >--- > >This E-mail came from the Declude.JunkMail mailing list. To >unsubscribe, just send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and >type "unsubscribe Declude.JunkMail". You can E-mail >[EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. You can visit our web >site at http://www.declude.com . > >--- >[This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus >(http://www.declude.com)] > >--- > >This E-mail came from the Declude.JunkMail mailing list. To >unsubscribe, just send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and >type "unsubscribe Declude.JunkMail". You can E-mail >[EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. You can visit our web >site at http://www.declude.com . --- [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus (http://www.declude.com)] --- This E-mail came from the Declude.JunkMail mailing list. To unsubscribe, just send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and type "unsubscribe Declude.JunkMail". You can E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. You can visit our web site at http://www.declude.com .
