On Thu, 26 Mar 2009, Roderick A. Anderson wrote: > Something you might want to consider. Move to Postfix, Postgrey, > Dovecot (IMAP), and mail-sieve.
Rod, I've been using postfix + cyrus + spamassassin for oh, ... 9 years? Something like that. I tried postgrey but couldn't get it working properly. > Postfix is rock solid, easy to configure, and with Postgrey tossed in > I've seen the spam (to a semi-trap account) drop from 20+ a day to a > worst case of 2 or 3 a day and some times none for days. I hardly ever see spam in my inbox now; it's the messages that I expect to see there and are missing that's the issue. > IMAP (Dovecot) means your mail stays on the server so is accessible from > all your computers not just the one you pop'd it to. I have only the one, plus my notebook. When I travel, I ssh into the server and read my mail there. > Mail-sieve handles nearly everything that procmail does and actually > gives errors if something fails. Worth a look. Rich -- Richard B. Shepard, Ph.D. | Integrity Credibility Applied Ecosystem Services, Inc. | Innovation <http://www.appl-ecosys.com> Voice: 503-667-4517 Fax: 503-667-8863 _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
