From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from fed1mtao01.cox.net ([68.6.19.244]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1AiUCz-0000Hw-00 for ; Mon, 19 Jan 2004 02:52:29 -0500 Received: from lnx1.holmesgrown.com ([68.99.198.226]) by fed1mtao01.cox.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.05 201-253-122-130-105-20030824) with ESMTP id <20040119075157.ZDVM3322.fed1mtao01.cox.net@lnx1.holmesgrown.com> for ; Mon, 19 Jan 2004 02:51:57 -0500 Received: from lnx3.holmesgrown.com ([192.168.1.5] ident=mail) by lnx1.holmesgrown.com with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 1AiUCa-0001wP-4w for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Mon, 19 Jan 2004 00:52:04 -0700 Received: from steve by lnx3.holmesgrown.com with local (Exim 4.20) id 1AiUCf-00009P-2X for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Mon, 19 Jan 2004 00:52:09 -0700 Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2004 00:52:09 -0700 From: Steve Holmes To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Message-ID: <20040119075208.GC536@lnx3.holmesgrown.com> Mail-Followup-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca References: <20040118152911.GA12691@blackbox> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040118152911.GA12691@blackbox> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: "Steve Holmes,,," Subject: Re: getting rid of yucky emails X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.3 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2004 07:52:29 -0000 On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 09:29:11AM -0600, Kenny Hitt wrote: > I'm not sure how you handle mail, but making your MTA really picky helps > keep some of them out as well. In exim, options like sender_try_verify > and receiver_verify stop some of them from beeing delivered. In addition, exim has a filtering language which can be inserted into your .forward file too. This could take the place of procmail or at least gives another option. I use that to catch the Spam=yes string and throw them away. -- HolmesGrown Solutions The best solutions for the best price! http://ld.net/?holmesgrown