Re: 5.0.7 mmdf smtpcull

From: John DuBois (spcecdt_at_deeptht.armory.com)
Date: 04/28/03


Date: 28 Apr 2003 03:15:01 GMT

In article <60bd4c6b.0304241437.33f244e4@posting.google.com>,
Brian K. White <brian@aljex.com> wrote:
>I have been installing smtpcull on all my boxes that can be seen from
>the internet to stop spammers from using them.
>
>I'm setting up my first 5.0.7 box,
>is it still neccessary to use smtpcull?
>
>What I'm asking is, have they hardened the stock mmdf install in some
>way making smtpcull unneccessary or should I go ahead and install it
>like usual?
>
>The reason I'm asking is I see they juiced up quite a few things and a
>lot of things I usually install or re-configure are already done on
>5.0.7 out of the box.

Yes, you still need it. 5.0.7 mmdf still doesn't have any RBL support built
in.

        John

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John DuBois  spcecdt@armory.com  KC6QKZ/AE  http://www.armory.com/~spcecdt/


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