Re: spam-proofing my mhonarc archive

[Earl Hood <earl@earlhood.com>]

On February 15, 2003 at 12:37, Mark Stosberg wrote:

> 1. Protect .mhonarc.db
> First, I noticed that my ".mhonarc.db" was web-visible, and it
> contained a handy list of e-mail addresses that could be grabbed by a
> e-mail harvester. My first task was to move this out of web-space. Mhonarc no
> w
> supports this directly. I just had to move the file, and update my
> .qmail file to add
> 
> 	-dbfile /path/to/new/.mhonarc.db

The FAQ mentions about .mhonarc.db.  Also, in v2.6.0, the file
permissions for .mhonarc.db are no longer world readable, by default,
and can be controled by the DBFILEPERMS resource.

--ewh

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