MIMEDefang's action_bounce()

[Julian Field]

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Dan Ferreira wrote:

>On 7/12/2004, at 12:06:02 PM, Ugo Bellavance wrote:
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>>MailScanner doesn't talk SMTP.  It may sound like a disadvantage, but I
>>don't think it is.  So I guess the answer is no.
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>Hi Ugo,
>
>I needed to make some important decisions based on that information,
>so thanks for answering.
>
>Are there any known problems with using MIMEDefang + MailScanner? I
>mean, would it be redundant or a silly waste of server resources to
>use both? Do you have any negative opinion on MIMEDefang?
>
>I'm really going to need this action_bounce() functionality in the
>future, but I still need some things done with MailScanner. Am I
>making too much of an issue out of this?
>
>Again, thanks for the invaluable info.
>
I think you can manage most of the gain by using your MTA to reject
unknown users, that's the biggest win by far. Either use the MTA to do
it, or lookahead-milter to do it in sendmail in front of an Exchange
2003 server.

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