On Fri, Jul 06, 2007 at 03:36:38PM +0530, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:

> Yeah, and several of them suck bad at spam filtering even though they
> dont know they suck that bad.

I agree that they suck. Spamassassin can't compete with the number
of measurement points and aggregated human classification power.
But everything beyond spamassassin is the end user's problem.
(Unless they're willing to pay me handsomely to care about their
spam filtering).

But Yahoo sucks way more than Spamassassin does.
 
> I know people who can write sendmail.cf files from scratch, but know
> jack shit about spam filtering.  Plus have huge wannabe bofh attitudes
> to add to the mix .. always a dangerous combination.

Agreed.
 
> Some of them even run systems a bit larger than an etch a sketch, with

Right now an entry-level 1.5 kEUR SunFire box can handle some
100-200 vserver guest users. That's about some 5-10 kUsers/rack.

> real users beyond friends, family and dog, worse luck.

I don't trust me to have real users yet. The redundancy
and the failover firewall need some work.

The dog's quite happy, though.

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