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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 18:52:56 -0500
To: 9fans@9fans.net
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Subject: Re: [9fans] dealing with spam
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> I have not yet gotten around to setting up nupas, but I figured I'd
> try populating /mail/lib/blocked a bit since it is easy, and a lot of
> the spam seems to come from erewards@<foo>
> However, after putting the line "*block	*!erewards*" into blocked, I
> still keep getting spam from "erewards" at various servers. What's up?

blocked is called before the address is rewritten from @
style to ! style — directly from smtpd.y -> sender() -> blocked().

i've never had success dropping spam by domain.

it's easy to run the nupas smtpd with the old upas
setup.  so you might find doing that more fruitful.

- erik