On Mon, May 05, 2003 08:33:24 at 08:33:24AM -0400, Steven W. Orr (steveo@xxxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > > I reject mail in my sendmail server based on a number of criteria. One is > that I reject all mail that is sent to me in a foreign character set. > Chinese, Russian, Korean, etc. The other is that I reject a bunch of spam > that is voluntarily tagged as such using the X-Mailer header set to > [list snipped] > or the header X-Spam-Warning. > > Why am I telling you this? Because the mail that I get from Red Hat lists > routinely contains this stuff. I really have to question the quality of > the guy (again) who admins the mail at Red Hat. > I don't understand. Do you mean that you find spam in your Red Hat email folders? That spam is sent to you from apparent addresses which also post in Red Hat lists? Or what? I get a lot of spam too, but never in the shrike folder (so far, of course), which I filter like this in procmail: :0: * ^Sender: shrike-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx IN/shrike without caring at all for the X-Mailer, and *before* doing spam processing Ciao, Marco Fioretti -- Marco Fioretti m.fioretti, at the server inwind.it Red Hat for low memory http://www.rule-project.org/en/ Computers are useless. They can only give you answers. -- Pablo Picasso
