On Tue, 4 Dec 2001, Robert Giles wrote: I would recommend looking at SpamAssassin (spamassassin.taint.org), it's a perl module that can be called from procmail. And it can use Vipul's Razor (as seen on slashdot). I've been using it for about a month now, and it has a pretty good success rate at filtering out spam but leaving real mail alone.
Other than that, you might want to look at some of the MAPS replacements that have surfaced since they went commercial (ordb, osirusoft, etc...) Sorry, I don't have links off the top of my head. Also, if you are literally talking about a personal server, MAPS has a hobbyist license to query its service that was free last time I checked. You just have to fill out a rather confusin contract first. > Howdy folks - I'm curious, a few months ago the amount of spam > in my mailbox jumped dramatically (from 5 or so a day to around 50)... > I had sendmail configured to use the three MAPS SPAM name lookups, > but I'm not sure if these still work anymore without a paid > subscription? > > Also - curious how UTCS and UMBS perform mail filtering globally > (without per-user procmail settings) without the use of MAPS? > > Argh... I HATE SPAM. -- Public key #7BBC68D9 at | Shane Williams http://pgp.mit.edu/ | Systems Administrator UT-GSLIS =----------------------------------+------------------------------- All syllogisms contain three lines | [EMAIL PROTECTED] Therefore this is not a syllogism | www.gslis.utexas.edu/~shanew _______________________________________________ Siglinux mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.utacm.org/mailman/listinfo/siglinux