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Thanks! Ron Doss Quoting Andy Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> It needs to be a transport sink, or at least work with one in order to > prevent ongoing issues with brute force > spam floods. << > > Huh? Why would it need to be a transport sink? Why first accept and store > the message - and then generate bounce messages (in case it's a false > positive)? > > Scanning at protocol time will take just as long (a few milliseconds) - but > you'll be able to drop connection as soon as you determine you don't want > the mail. This way, the other party has notice in case of FP and you are > not responsible for generating bounces and you are not going to spam > job-jobbed users. > > In a protocol sink, the sink can pass the in-memory email directly to the > Sniffer service - no need to write to disk/read from disk and starting > command-prompt tasks etc etc. > > Best Regards > Andy Schmidt > > Phone: +1 201 934-3414 x20 (Business) > Fax: +1 201 934-9206 > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Matt > Sent: Friday, February 18, 2005 07:23 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [sniffer] IIS SMTP Integration > > > Sanford Whiteman wrote: > > >Incidentally, it is a transport sink, not a protocol sink, meaning > >that envelope rejection is not possible. I can't defend this as solely > >a choice made for stability, as it was also a choice necessitated by > >my prototyping in VB (and, though it's been in production, it's not > >much more than a prototype due to the lack of docs). > > > > > Yes, that really is a key issue. It needs to be a transport sink, or at > least work with one in order to prevent ongoing issues with brute force > spam floods. I'm not sure that Peter from VamSoft understands the large > market out there for non-Exchange based setups, or even for going the > extra mile that is necessary for this stuff, though that might be an > issue with resources and not just simply understanding. > > Matt > > -- > ===================================================== > MailPure custom filters for Declude JunkMail Pro. > http://www.mailpure.com/software/ > ===================================================== > > > This E-Mail came from the Message Sniffer mailing list. For information and > (un)subscription instructions go to > http://www.sortmonster.com/MessageSniffer/Help/Help.html > > > This E-Mail came from the Message Sniffer mailing list. For information and > (un)subscription instructions go to > http://www.sortmonster.com/MessageSniffer/Help/Help.html > This E-Mail came from the Message Sniffer mailing list. For information and (un)subscription instructions go to http://www.sortmonster.com/MessageSniffer/Help/Help.html
