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----- "Julian Field" <MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote: 
> Version 1 of the page is up at www.mailscanner.info/gettingthebest.html 
> 
> You might find it has one or two little tricks you didn't know about. 
> 
> Please do also contribute things I should add to it. 
> 
> Let me know what you think! 
> 
> Jules. 
> 
> On 26/06/2009 09:14, Julian Field wrote: 
> > 
> > 
> > On 25/06/2009 21:50, Gerry Maddock wrote: 
> >>> How about we start with 
> >>> 
> >>> MTA Blacklists: Zen, BRBL, bl.spamcop.net? 
> >>> MTA checks: no invalid recipients or domains at SMTP time, greet-pause, 
> >>> grey-listing? How to get list of valid recipients out of Exchange, or 
> >>> configure Exchange to reject invalid recipients at SMTP time? 
> >>> ClamAV: sane-security -- Which ones? Where's the table that lists the 
> >>> pros and cons? What are the basic ones that everyone should use? 
> >>> SA rulesets: SARE, KAM, sought, what others? 
> >>> SA tools: razor, DCC, pyzor? 
> >>> MailScanner Virus Scanners: clamd, other commercial fast ones? 
> >>> sophossavi, f-prot, f-secure? 
> >>> MailScanner: Don't use MCP. 
> >>> JKF tools: Version 2 of anti-phishing and anti-spear-phishing rulesets. 
> >>> DNS: Get feed of ZEN and SURBL, use one DNS server running rbldnsd for 
> >>> these zones. 
> >>> 
> >>> What else have I forgotten? 
> >>> 
> >>> Please can people start sending me links to the relevant sites/pages 
> >>> for 
> >>> everything I have mentioned above, together with a brief summary of 
> >>> what 
> >>> is legal/illegal use of anything. 
> >> Julian, 
> >> 
> >> Just wondering why you don't recommend MCP? I'm using it 
> >> currently and 
> >> wondering if I should disable it now. 
> > It has a huge processing overhead and as a result is very slow. 
> > "SpamAssassin Rule Actions" can do pretty much anything MCP can, and 
> > it does it enormously faster. 
> > 
> > Jules 
> > 
> 
> Jules 
> 
> 
Looks good Jules :)

Best Regards,

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