Am I the only person who finds reciprocal link requests generated by automated mailers and nasty little spam robots annoying? … [Read more...] about More spammy link requests
Spam Filtering
Spam Sells – Literally
Ebay is famous for selling the weird and wonderful, but when you have somebody offering to sell you his spam you really have to wonder. The listing may be taken down by the time you read this, but it's basically an offer to send you spam in case you don't have enough of your own :) … [Read more...] about Spam Sells – Literally
Postgrey – Greylisting In Postfix on Ubuntu (Debian)
A lot of mail server admins have been forced to implement some form of spam checks at the SMTP level. Some of the implementations are quite demented and probably do more harm than good, whereas others are extremely sane. … [Read more...] about Postgrey – Greylisting In Postfix on Ubuntu (Debian)
Skype Spam
Skype users can let their friends know that they have Skype installed. That is not a bad thing, except when people you hardly know start sending you inane "skype me" emails via the Skype website. I know it's not Skype's fault that people are abusing their system, but they really should consider putting in some form of warning eg. please do not abuse this service by sending … [Read more...] about Skype Spam
Spam Assassin 3.10
Justin mentions that SA 3.10 has been released … [Read more...] about Spam Assassin 3.10