dealing with dictionary attacks

[Steve Campbell]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ken A" <ka at pacific.net>
To: "MailScanner discussion" <mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info>
Sent: Friday, March 09, 2007 11:26 AM
Subject: Re: dealing with dictionary attacks


>
>
> Steve Campbell wrote:
>> OH NO, WHAT HAVE I DONE?
>>
>> Sorry Ken, there is no patch to fix my non-existant problem.
>
> Now, darn it.. I did put a SMILEY in my email too!
> Here's another one ;-)
> Ken
>

Sorry again Ken,

I didn't see it.

I also forgot to say I was backing out of this thread for the last time in 
the last post.

;-)

Backing out of this thread for the last time.


Steve Campbell
campbell at cnpapers.com
Charleston Newspapers


>>
>> 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
>>
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Steve Campbell wrote:
>>>>
>>>> ----- 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
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, 9 Mar 2007, Steve Campbell wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> 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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