Who does RBL checks - MailScanner or SpamAssassin?

[Res]

On Wed, 7 Jun 2006, Martin Hepworth wrote:

> Res
>
> Nope - my SA/MS machine is a gateway machine and dedicated to the task - if
> that machine gets compromised (hey its connected to the internet) I don't
> loose anything else.

your lucky :)
But if you use raid 5 or 10 you shouldnt (you would be unlucky to) lose 
much if anything

>
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> Martin Hepworth
> Snr Systems Administrator
> Solid State Logic
> Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info [mailto:mailscanner-
>> bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Res
>> Sent: 07 June 2006 10:56
>> To: MailScanner discussion
>> Subject: RE: Who does RBL checks - MailScanner or SpamAssassin?
>>
>> Hi Martin,
>>
>> On Wed, 7 Jun 2006, Martin Hepworth wrote:
>>
>>> Res
>>>
>>> Yes that's another option, but I find this type of blacklist give too
>> many
>>> false positives. I prefer to get SA to do it, and merely add to the spam
>>> score.
>>
>> Ever tried running S.A on servers that do serious work, and want your mail
>> out of the queue and delivered the same week ? :)
>> (I do run SA on the machines that can handle it though, but thats like 2
>> out of many)
>>
>> I use SORBS, spamhaus and spamcop, I trust them pretty much, SORBS can be
>> an issue with hotmail at times, when it gets to level 2 complaint level we
>> remove SORBS until its cleared up. I rather not waste any more resources
>> on privacy invading dweebs than I have to, hence why I prefere MTA.
>>
>>>
>>
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>> Cheers
>> Res
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Cheers
Res