Quoting Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>: > Will Trillich <will@serensoft.com> writes: > > is there some way of getting a look at tom's or marc's filters? i could > > sure use a bit of help there. lordy, we're close to drowing in the > > stuff! > > Tell me about it :-( > > I currently use four levels of filtering: > > 1. DNSBL lists: blackholes.five-ten-sg.com, bl.spamcop.net, relays.ordb.org > (there are others out there, but these seem to have a good impedance > match to my personal spam load). > > 2. Private blacklist of IP ranges that have sent me too much spam. > sendmail has a pretty easy mechanism to support this, although it > only seems to support /8 /16 or /24 ranges which is a bit coarse. > (If you've gotten a "Go away spammer" bounce from me, you were caught > by this filter --- let me know and I'll tighten the ranges.) There is a sendmail script for this called "cidrexpand" that allows you to put in CIDR blocks- i.e. things like 216.185.96.0/19 can be put into the sendmail access file. <--stuff deleted--> -- Keith C. Perry, MS E.E. Director of Networks & Applications VCSN, Inc. http://vcsn.com ____________________________________ This email account is being host by: VCSN, Inc : http://vcsn.com ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org