Anyone using MIMEDefang w/MailScanner to verify TO: address is valid

[Gareth]

What mail software are you using?
If its Postfix you can use recipient verification.

You might also want to consider using a RBL such as Spamhaus on the mail
server. We do and we reject well over 75% of spam before it is accepted
which reduces the load on MailScanner considerably.

On Thu, 2007-10-04 at 23:51, Jeff Ramsey wrote:
> I am getting over 20,000 messages every day now, and only 3-5% are not
> spam. MailScanner is working great, however during the day it gets
> backed up to the point that it takes over an hour to get a message in
> or out.
> 
> I was told that I could use MIMEDefang to verify that the TO: address
> is actually a vaild user. I am not quite sure how I would write such a
> filter. If anyone has a working mimedefang-filter for this situation,
> can you please send it my way?
> Jeff Ramsey
> MIS Administrator
> TMI Forest Products, Inc.
> jefframsey at tubafor.com
> 360.477.0738
> 
> 
> 
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