From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/39934 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Jason R. Mastaler" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: thoughts on spam Date: Sat, 03 Nov 2001 11:42:09 -0700 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <87y9m9fs6b.fsf@squeaker.lickey.com> <87elo1exsd.fsf@squeaker.lickey.com> <20011102160930.CC3D1BD52@squeaker.lickey.com> <87wv192jzh.fsf_-_@mclinux.com> <861yjgbygz.fsf@duchess.twilley.org> <20011102235444.E9C73BD48@squeaker.lickey.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035175566 30607 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 04:46:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 04:46:06 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: (qmail 14223 invoked from network); 3 Nov 2001 18:42:54 -0000 Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu (mail@129.7.128.13) by mastaler.com with SMTP; 3 Nov 2001 18:42:54 -0000 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu ([129.7.128.10] ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1605kX-00089V-00; Sat, 03 Nov 2001 12:42:33 -0600 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Sat, 03 Nov 2001 12:42:15 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (qmailr@sclp3.sclp.com [209.196.61.66]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id MAA03174 for ; Sat, 3 Nov 2001 12:42:02 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: (qmail 14211 invoked by alias); 3 Nov 2001 18:42:15 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 14206 invoked from network); 3 Nov 2001 18:42:14 -0000 Original-Received: from localhost (HELO nightshade.la.mastaler.com) (jason@127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 3 Nov 2001 18:42:14 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 3699 invoked by uid 666); 3 Nov 2001 18:42:11 -0000 Mail-Followup-To: ding@gnus.org Original-To: ding@gnus.org Mail-Copies-To: never X-Face: "Whz7py/hGVg+:}u&Q$/5z>j)gy%qNRX{j]0xGF&?Z"^b3`[6dY'^jSDlZDHh$m1~YX6U3J 1gOce%&je3)lVMOa/P,=9Kj:lmZb6]1hMmam*SW$GrVPa>b05y9/svb[uX.i><]^; iE1^(p_*=eLQJ6g$[aOX9I#`DCP\^O=RR:7|95hZ In-Reply-To: ("Robin S. Socha"'s message of "Sat, 03 Nov 2001 13:26:51 -0500") Original-Lines: 15 User-Agent: Gnus/5.090004 (Oort Gnus v0.04) XEmacs/21.4 (Artificial Intelligence, i386-unknown-freebsd4.4) X-Delivery-Agent: TMDA v0.39/Python 2.1.1 (freebsd4) Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:39934 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:39934 "Robin S. Socha" writes: > procmail. Blech. Urgh. Begone! Ickickick. *shudder* > > You aware of the fact, though, that spambouncer has nothing to do > with tmda whatsoever and is just another futile attempt at using > cleverer heuristics than the spammers? I mean, yeah, I know you do, > but, eh, procmail sucks and spammers are eerily cunning. tmda doesn't > need heuristics. It just works. And it does not need procmail. Did I > mention already that procmail sucks? Listen and repeat, boys and girls: > "qmail, qmail, tatataaa, mailfilter, mailfilter, dumdidum..." > > Damn, that booze *is* heavy... With friends like Robin, who needs enemies. :-)