[4807] in WWW Security List Archive
Re: Blocking Spam
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Daniel G. Drumm)
Thu Mar 13 20:50:25 1997
Date: Thu, 13 Mar 1997 17:44:19 -0600 (CST)
From: "Daniel G. Drumm" <dgd@nebula.is.rpslmc.edu>
To: Bertrum Carroll <bc17684@90.deere.com>
cc: WWW-SECURITY@ns2.rutgers.edu, Firewalls@GreatCircle.COM
In-Reply-To: <33280D43.6205@90.deere.com>
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
On Thu, 13 Mar 1997, Bertrum Carroll wrote:
> Not that we are Anti - Free Speech but! We have a need to bounce back
> or block mail from know "Pam", "Do you want to buy our porn", "Buy our
> worthless product" email sites.
>
> Does anyone know of a commercial product to do such? It must meet the
> following:
> 1. Run Really FAST!
> 2. Not use the fire wall.
> 3. Be able to filter all email from a single server.
> 4. Log what requests were not forwarded.
> 5. Run Really fast!
> 6. Run on UNIX (you pick the flavor)
> 7. If it runs on NT that's nice too.
> 8. Handle a large volume of email.
> 9. Run really fast.
> 10. A GUI interface would be nice but not a must have.
> 11. Allow us the ability to add new domains / addresses we don't want
> to get mail from.
One word: Qmail
ftp://koobera.math.uic.edu/www/qmail.html
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Daniel G. Drumm - ddrumm@rush.edu
Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center - Chicago, IL
Network Division - Information Services