dealing with dictionary attacks

[Steve Campbell]

OH NO, WHAT HAVE I DONE?

Sorry Ken, there is no patch to fix my non-existant problem.

Steve Campbell
campbell at cnpapers.com
Charleston Newspapers

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ken A" <ka at pacific.net>
To: "MailScanner discussion" <mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info>
Sent: Friday, March 09, 2007 11:01 AM
Subject: Re: dealing with dictionary attacks


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> Steve Campbell wrote:
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>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Res" <res at ausics.net>
>> To: "MailScanner discussion" <mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info>
>> Sent: Friday, March 09, 2007 6:09 AM
>> Subject: Re: dealing with dictionary attacks
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>>> On Fri, 9 Mar 2007, Steve Campbell wrote:
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>>>> So what do I do with this huge patch I have compiled that fixes it all?
>>>
>>> I dunno :) since I nor anyone else that I noticed, could reproduce the 
>>> problem on linux or slowaris at least.
>>
>> Well, ever since I applied the patch here on my servers MailScanner 
>> doesn't swap. You don't think one of my assistants published my patch 
>> without telling me and you all have been using it, do you?
>
> Would you please just post your patch to the wiki already?
> Just be sure to obfuscate the code! I loaded my swap as a tmpfs, so that 
> solved my problem. ;-)
> Ken A
> Pacific.Net
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