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Re: Spam mail question



	Hi,
	I will not reject. I will only send them to /dev/null. :))
	What procmail rule is it?
	TIA,		Paulo Henrique
Quoting Noah Meyerhans (noahm@debian.org):
> On Mon, Jun 03, 2002 at 03:44:43PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote:
> > 
> > sometimes ... ( lots )... more often than not...
> > i get tons of "spams" from <>  ... which i too would like to bounce/reject
> 
> OK, but if you reject mail from <> you're likely to be blacklisted.  I
> certainly won't accept mail from domains that reject bounces!  I am
> definitely not alone in this.  I think you'd be better off trying to
> find a blacklist that isn't too fascist.  I have had luck with the
> rfc-ignorant.org blacklists and bl.spamcop.net.
> 
> Also, by the time the message gets passed off to procmail, exim will
> already have replaced the <> with MAILER-DAEMON.  If you want to
> procmail any mail from MAILER-DAEMON, go ahead, but if I were you, I'd
> just put it in its own folder rather than /dev/null.  You are risking
> losing something useful if you filter such messages.
> 
> noah
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