From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jun 23 14:54:55 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from midway.uchicago.edu (midway.uchicago.edu [128.135.12.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C92DC37B408 for ; Sun, 23 Jun 2002 14:54:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Yggdrasil (adsl-68-20-39-162.dsl.chcgil.ameritech.net [68.20.39.162]) by midway.uchicago.edu (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g5NLsQDT003550; Sun, 23 Jun 2002 16:54:26 -0500 (CDT) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: David Syphers Reply-To: dsyphers@uchicago.edu To: Larry Rosenman , Corey Snow Subject: Re: Spam problem on the list (Was: Re: URGENT) Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2002 16:54:26 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.4.1 Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <3D15D17C.26108.158E3FFA@localhost> <1024865486.69414.26.camel@lerlaptop> In-Reply-To: <1024865486.69414.26.camel@lerlaptop> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-Id: <200206231654.26516.dsyphers@uchicago.edu> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sunday 23 June 2002 03:51 pm, Larry Rosenman wrote: > The technology to virus scan and SPAM scan exists, and runs on FreeBSD. > My question is why isn't it deployed on the hub.freebsd.org server(s)? It _is_. As Kris Kennaway keeps pointing out, most recently on June 20, 2002. In this thread, in fact. Maybe you thought his email was spam. Dunno. To quote, ---- In fact 99% of spam is bounced by freebsd.org mailservers, which are hit with an attempted spam about once per second. ---- Still, I don't doubt that intelligent and creative suggestions for better filtering methods would be welcome, as would hardware donations. I would assume you should contact the postmaster about the former, and not questions@. -David -- Everyone who believes in telekinesis, raise my hand... Astronomy and Astrophysics Center The University of Chicago To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message