SpamAssassin at SMTP time with exim

Chuck Yerkes chuck+baylisa at snew.com
Tue May 7 16:45:22 PDT 2002


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Quoting Danny Howard (dannyman at toldme.com):
> On Tue, May 07, 2002 at 03:28:51PM -0700, Joe Gross wrote:
> > On Tue, May 07, 2002 at 02:48:35PM -0700, Danny Howard wrote:
...
> I think the ultimate solution will be for anyone who receives unfiltered
> spam to tag its characteristics in to a distributed network, which can
> constantly tune the criteria used to determine a messages spamminess.
> The first versions of this strategy already exist, I believe.  Vipul's
> Razor?

Which is very similiar to BrightLight's technique.  BL has a
fee and an extensive infrastructure devoted to identifying
SPAM and, more important for many businesses, it has accountability.

That said, I watch Vipul's Razor with great interest as an
individual.  My concern, after light perusal, is that tainting
the data doesn't take a lot of effort from a "Bad Guy."



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