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Re: Spam filtering and mailagent



Set up a bogus user account with those names, create a symlink in
/var/spool/mail/user-name that points to /dev/null. All email will get
appended to /dev/null :)



Use /bin/true as the shell for those users so nobody can actually log in.

On Wed, 25 Jun 1997, Paul Wade wrote:

> I have a problem in that spammers who got busted are trying for revenge by
> posting in usenet as Jena@greenbush.com, etc.
> 
> I am getting a lot of junk mail and complaints from people who can't read
> headers and see the obvious.
> 
> I have 2 questions:
> 
> 1) Where can I automatically redirect mail for Jena, Aleisha, etc.? I had
> thought of redirecting it all to a spamsite autoresponder since it all
> comes with reply-to addresses that are invalid or autoresponders. Does
> anyone have a favorite destination address? (toilet@flush.me)
> 
> 2) Is there an easy way in pine to change the From and Reply-to headers
> for a message or two? I want to use nospam@greenbush.com for the
> few times I post anything. It will help to get even more of these people
> disconnected when they mail to such an address. 
> 
> On Wed, 25 Jun 1997, George Bonser wrote:
> 
> > On 25 Jun 1997, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > 	I have mailagent then configured to look at the adresses in
> > >  that list and send an automated message to the sender asking to be
> > >  removed from the list (I could just delete the mail, I guess), with a
> > >  copy to the postmaster.
> 
> +----------------------------------------------------------------------+
> + Paul Wade                         Greenbush Technologies Corporation +
> + mailto:paulwade@greenbush.com              http://www.greenbush.com/ +
> +----------------------------------------------------------------------+
> + http://www.greenbush.com/cds.html             Special Linux CD offer +
> +----------------------------------------------------------------------+
> 
> 
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George Bonser
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