suprisingly most ppl on some of these open source mailing lists e.g postfix/freebsd-isp dont think mailscanner is a good solution ...but some do, so i guess you use what you are comfortable with. I think amavisd-new is pretty good too , it has the SpamAssassin feature which works perfectly.
On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 11:18, Peter C. Ndikuwera wrote: > MailScanner (www.mailscanner.info) is a much cleaner solution. It > doesn't require any modifications to your MTA (you only need to modify > one/two lines in the MTA's startup script). > > It uses SpamAssassin for Spam filtering and any of the following for > virus scanning (from the conf file): > sophos from www.sophos.com, or > sophossavi (also from www.sophos.com, using the SAVI perl module), or > mcafee from www.mcafee.com, or > command from www.command.co.uk, or > kaspersky from www.kaspersky.com, or > kavdaemonclient from www.kaspersky.com, or > etrust from http://www3.ca.com/Solutions/Product.asp?ID=156, or > inoculate from www.cai.com/products/inoculateit.htm, or > inoculan from ftp.ca.com/pub/getbbs/linux.eng/inoctar.LINUX.Z, or > nod32 from www.nod32.com, or > f-secure from www.f-secure.com, or > f-prot from www.f-prot.com, or > panda from www.pandasoftware.com, or > rav from www.ravantivirus.com, or > antivir from www.antivir.de, or > clamav from clamav.elektrapro.com, or > trend from www.trendmicro.com > > It's very flexible, completely configurable (bayesian filtering, DNS > based blocking, which users to scan/or not scan, auto white-listing, > quarantining of infected files, SQL logging, rewrite email subjects for > infected files/spam, etc...) > > Peter > > On Tue, 2003-09-02 at 18:27, Kiggundu Mukasa wrote: > > http://techrepublic.com.com/5100-6261_11-5063820.html > > > > Spam: It.s what.s for dinner. And breakfast. And lunch. And every snack in > > between. Wherever you turn these days, spam is invading inboxes > > everywhere, quickly making the jump from an annoyance to major business > > problem. Spam is much more operating system-agnostic than many e-mail > > viruses, so you can find a host of anti-spam solutions for a variety of > > products on a variety of platforms................... > > > > > > -- > > **************** ***************************** > > Kiggundu Mukasa # Computer Network Consultancy### > > KYM-NET LTD. # Intranets & Internet Solutions# > > House 73 # Data Communication Service #### > > Plot 80 kanjokya Street > > P.O. Box 173 Kampala, Uganda > > Tel: +256 77 972255 > > +256 71 221141 > > Fax: +256 31 262122 > > ************************************************************************* > > > > --------------------------------------------- > This service is hosted on the Infocom network > http://www.infocom.co.ug -- --- Regards David Ziggy Lubowa Network Engineer One2net ING -------------------------------------------- "Curiosity is a willing, a proud, an eager confession of ignorance." - Leonard Rubenstein --------------------------------------------- This service is hosted on the Infocom network http://www.infocom.co.ug
