[Cialug] Greylisting

cialug@cialug.org cialug@cialug.org
Tue, 14 Dec 2004 19:59:44 -0600


On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 07:46:31PM -0600, Tom Pohl wrote:
> I've been working with greylisting (http://greylisting.org/) with one 
> of my qmail servers and so far, I've seen a dramatic improvement in 
> spam reduction over any sort of bayesian spam filtering!  The load 
> average on my server has dropped to near 0.06 where it normally hangs 
> around 1.0-15.0 depending on who's attacking it ;)
> 
> If anyone is interested, I can share more about how it works, but the 
> websites available are probably a better teacher than I am.
> 
> -Tom

Not trying to volunteer you, but it sounds like a good presentation topic.

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