[vexim] Time to ditch SA/DSPAM?

Michael Richter mr at osor.de
Wed Jun 25 12:51:01 PDT 2008


Interesting but I couldn't find an option to enable SSL port 465 :(


Am Montag, 16. Juni 2008 um 16:18 schrieben Sie:

> For a few months now, I've been using a product called TrafficControl
> from MailChannels. I know the guys who wrote it and they're a pretty
> solid bunch.

> It works so well for me, that SA and DSPAM catch less than one spam a
> day per account now. As a result, I've turned them off here.

> I thought you guys might want to know about this too :)
> http://www.mailchannels.com/

> Before release they were going to charge or the product, but it's now
> free for non-commercial users, and free for any use if you get less than
> 10k connections a day.

> Let me know if you try it and what you think of it.

> TC is an invisible proxy. It listens on port 25 and silently forwards
> the connection on to your MTA, doing checks on the traffic in the
> process.

> One interesting thing I found, was that after I changed my DNS to point
> my MX to a new IP that I gave TC, I still got LOTS of connections (100's
> per day) to my old IP. All spammers who cached my DNS.

> If you try it, let me know what you think.









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