Ironically, some of this conversation was marked as spam for me. Warren "Tray" Torrance
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 16:10, -ray <[email protected]> wrote: > > 2nd the Roaringpenguin.com recommendation. We used the open-source version > (MIMEDefang) for years and years. It worked great. Never had the GUI > (+postgres backend) or the advanced spam stuff, but i'd tested it and liked > it. > > If you just want a blacklist, spamhaus is the best one out there. > > If you intend to go total open source (mimedefang, spamassassin, clamav), > I'll say it's doable but it's almost a full time job keeping up with the > rules and making sure you're watching and defending against the attack du > jour. For spam fighting, it's definitely not set it and forget it. > Depending on your mail volume of course. We ended up going with a > commercial appliance (IronPort). > > ray > > > > > On Fri, 5 Mar 2010, Shannon Roddy wrote: > > Roaringpenguin.com >> >> GUI-fied open source packages (or debian based appliance) for a not-so-bad >> price with good support and feeds for rules. Customizable per-domain >> and/or >> per-user configurations, etc. It just works. >> >> On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 11:31 AM, Tim Fournet <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I was wondering if anyone has any well-working SPAM filters based on open >>> source software that they can recommend? The combination of solutions >>> we've >>> been using have worked fairly decently until recently, but fighting SPAM >>> is >>> always a changing war. >>> >>> I'm familiar with a lot of the commercial products on the market, but I >>> want to give Open Source a chance before going 100% commercial. I >>> wouldn't >>> mind a subscription fee for some sort of signature-based service or >>> blacklist if there's a good one out there, but I would love to see a good >>> open source framework to start with. >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> General mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://mail.brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >>> >>> >>> >> > -- > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > Ray DeJean http://www.r-a-y.org > Systems Engineer Southeastern Louisiana University > IBM Certified Specialist AIX Administration, AIX Support > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > > _______________________________________________ > > General mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mail.brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > >
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