You know, this has to be the best email I've read here and have archived it for the day when my boss demands content filtering on our exchange server, heh.
> You know, if you had been reading the list for one week, you would have seen > that this very issue was discussed in at least two threads. > > There's nothing you can do until you show your users how they actually get > on people's sh!t lists. If you can teach them how to avoid behavior that > gets them on people's sh!t lists, then and only then your spam input will > decrease. > > Sure, you can install something like eManager (since you have ScanMail > already, it's a cheap buy) but that just masks the problem. Rest assured > that Richard Cranium in accounting will subscribe to the cooking channel > mailing list, or Jenny the Office Manager will forward the "Good Luck Totem" > to everybody in her address book. At that point Richard and Jenny will > complain even louder when they receive spam because the content filter that > YOU put in place doesn't work. Then Johnny the PHB will tell you to > increase the effectiveness of your content filter or lose your job. You'll > do it and Richard and Jenny will complain to Johnny that they are not > receiving business critical e-mails. Then Johnny will order you to go > through all blocked messages and forward anything that is business critical. > Soon, you'll discover that you can't do anything else but review the > quarantined messages. You'll advise Johnny the PHB to promote Avi the > OfficeBoy to "Information Delivery Specialist" position where he can go > through all the messages so you can go back to installing service packs. > Should I go on? > > S. > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
