From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] need help with improving my spam filtering From: Heiko Dudzus Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2006 16:55:14 +0200 In-Reply-To: <2ca63ae02fe6fd23697275bb72c31a7b@tombob.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: cb361604-ead1-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 Robert Raschke wrote: > So, I'd like to expand my spam stopping capabilities. [..] > If I understand correctly, I can start ratfs(4) and since it'll read > the default /mail/lib/blocked file my smtpd(6) will then block some > emails. BTW: The smtpd binary on sources dates from Nov 20 2005. There were changes to the source in the meantime, causing smtpd to hang up on some more bogus helo strings than before. If you didn't already rebuild smtpd, you can reduce the amount of delivered spam that way. HTH a little bit, Heiko