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Date:      Sun, 3 Aug 2003 20:27:39 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu>
To:        paz@qcislands.net (Jim Pazarena)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Something is wrong here
Message-ID:  <200308040027.h740Reps011842@clunix.cl.msu.edu>
In-Reply-To: <3F2D5BD9.8030105@qcislands.net> from "Jim Pazarena" at Aug 03, 2003 12:00:41 PM

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> 
> The same thing happens to me occasionally.
> 
> My diagnosis is this:
> * my MTA (exim) is set to reject junk mail.
> * freebsd list gets spammed with junk mail reasonably frequently
> * my MTA refuses the junk from the list
> * FreeBSD mailing system cuts me off because I have rejected the 
> junk/spam which
>    it is propogating.
> 
> --- the list needs to be closed? Or at least it needs to have it's OWN 
> junk mail filter..

My understanding is that they do employ a spam filter which catches
the vast majority of junk.  But, as with all such things, some still
amkes it through.

////jerry

> 
> my 2 cents
> 
> 
> 
> vizion communication wrote:
> 



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