Re: Insidious Spam/swen/Garbage

["David Palmer." <davidpalmer@westnet.com.au>]

On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 04:05:58 -0500 (EST)
<kmark+debian@pipeline.com> wrote:

> 
> 
> On Mon, 27 Oct 2003, David Palmer. wrote:
> 
> <snip>
> > > --
> > > David Jardine
> <snip>
> > >
> > The way I see it is that with all the separate componentry available
> > with Debian, you can configure for any eventuality according to the
> > individual need, whether that be for high volumn or otherwise. Standard
> > configs do not answer to that. That's why I'm here, it's a steep
> > learning curve at times, but that has its' profit factors also.
> > If it's any consolation, you're further along the road than I am.
> > I'm still figuring out the intricacies of sylpheed and evolution, but
> > I'm looking forward to the rest.
> > Regards,
> >
> > David.
> <snip>
> I used to use evo until I went back to pine. But The last thing I did was
> change my evo setup to allow for better filtering. Instead of using the
> pop3 mail option, I told evo to get mail from my mail spool. So, I had:
> pop3->mailfilter->fetchmail->procmail->local mail spool->evo
> instead of
> pop3->evo
> This allowed me do to better spam/virus filtering than using evo's filter
> options.
> -kev
> 
Thanks for that.
One more step along the road.
Regards,

David.