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Date:      Thu, 16 Oct 1997 18:56:16 -0700
From:      Don Lewis <Don.Lewis@tsc.tdk.com>
To:        chad@dcfinc.com, root@eyelab.psy.msu.edu (Gary Schrock)
Cc:        dkelly@hiwaay.net, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Anti-spam sendmail in 2.2.5?
Message-ID:  <199710170156.SAA27779@salsa.gv.tsc.tdk.com>
In-Reply-To: "Chad R. Larson" <chad@freebie.dcfinc.com> "Re: Anti-spam sendmail in 2.2.5?" (Oct 15, 10:07pm)

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On Oct 15, 10:07pm, "Chad R. Larson" wrote:
} Subject: Re: Anti-spam sendmail in 2.2.5?

} Also under consideration is insisting on a HELO during the SMTP
} handshake and doing a DNS lookup on that system.  If they don't match,
} you refuse the traffic.

I'm pretty sure this isn't strictly legal according to the RFCs, and it
will probably block some non-spam mail.  That's not to say it's not
effective against spam.

			---  Truck



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