Reject vs. bounce

[Tim Boyer]

On Tue, 03 Oct 2006 08:03:24 -0700, Ken A <ka at pacific.net> wrote:

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>
>Is running SA in both places with different rules not possible? I'd try 
>that if I had the time to set it up!
>
>> For instance, we once got a legitimate sales request that scored over 19 on SA.
>> /dev/null fodder if ever there was one, but because I reject with a 'email
>> postmaster if you're real' message, they re-sent and it got through.  If I scan
>> afterwards, my only real options are discard it or tag it and do something with
>> it, right?
>
>Right.
>
>Ken A
>Pacific.Net

Hmmm.... not a bad idea at all, if I can do it.  A set of quick and dirty rules
at the smtp level, to reject 99% of the spam, and then another run once through
- and quarantine what that tags.

-- 
tim boyer
tim at denmantire.com