Optimizing Anti-Spam

[Jason Waters]

Also using grey listing will help a lot.  You don't get your mail as
"instant" but it really does cut spam down.

On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 11:56 AM, Miguel van Loon <m.van.loon at ictvanloon.nl>
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> Hi dear,
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> I suggest to use razor, pyzor and dcc.
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> Into a combination of these three, your spam will be counting down
> immediately! J
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> I use them on my own system and I’m very happy with it.
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> Kind regards,
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> Miguel
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> *Van:* MailScanner [mailto:mailscanner-bounces+m.van.loon=ictvanloo
> n.nl at lists.mailscanner.info] *Namens *Danita Zanre
> *Verzonden:* woensdag 4 januari 2017 17:51
> *Aan:* mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info
> *Onderwerp:* Optimizing Anti-Spam
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> Hi all!  It’s been years since I’ve implemented something like Mailscanner
> as part of an anti-spam system, but I’ve used various Linux based systems
> like Maia Mailguard in the distant past.  I've used appliances for quite
> awhile, but for various reasons have now chosen Mailscanner for the task.
> Right now I’m training and tweaking things on a smaller subset domain
> rather than flipping the switch for my entire system.  I’ve only been
> running for about 5 days or so.  I’m training the bayes database multiple
> times a day with both spam and ham, and Spamassassin is now active, but I
> have a lot of what I consider “obvious” spam leaking through - vulgar words
> in the subject, sexual content, etc.  While my users will forgive marketing
> and general “junk”, they will be less forgiving of these things ;-)
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> I’m doing some research on the best settings to optimize.  I used to use
> things like Razor, DCC, selective greylisting, custom rule sets.  I imagine
> that these things have changed a lot in the past 10 years.  Can you give me
> some ideas on some optimizations you use to tighten things up?
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> Thanks!
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> *Danita Zanrè*, *Move Out of the Office*
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> I love my job, and you can too!
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> Tel: (720) 319-7530 - Caledonia Network Consulting
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