MailScanner ANNOUNCEMENT: Your Software Needs You!

[Julian Field]

Many thanks!

Jules.

Alex Neuman van der Hans wrote:
> Count me in!
>
> Julian Field wrote:
>> Your Software Needs You!
>>
>> I really need some people who are prepared to help with the beta 
>> testing of new MailScanner releases. MailScanner is now a complex 
>> mature application and the testing I can do on particular features is 
>> not enough to prove the co-operation between different settings. This 
>> has been highlighted in 4.53.
>>
>> So if you are prepared to partake in beta testing for me then please 
>> contact me directly at mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk.
>>
>> You will need to be prepared to either
>> 1) run beta versions on your live MailScanner systems if you are brave,
>>    or
>> 2) run beta versions on a copy of your mail feed on a test server. 
>> This can be done (with sendmail) using the "roundhouse" milter 
>> available from SnertSoft. I'm sure the same can be achieved with 
>> Postfix, Exim and ZMailer.
>>
>> It does not matter how much mail you process each day at all. A home 
>> user prepared to tweak new settings on a system processing 30 
>> messages per day is just as useful as an ISP processing 100,000 
>> messages per day. Unknowingly, you will each be testing different 
>> aspects of MailScanner, so all help is useful regardless of size.
>>
>> I am not insisting that you test every single beta test version I 
>> publish, just that you help where and when you can, particularly in 
>> the run-up to a stable release. More about that in a minute.
>>
>> Unfortunately I can only offer you payment for this in the form of 
>> the odd T-shirt and the satisfaction that you are making an essential 
>> contribution to the best email filtering system on the planet.
>>
>> The more of you who are prepared to help, the better.
>> Let us all work together to maintain MailScanner's high standards in 
>> quality and performance!
>>
>

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