[ale] Spam filtering

Christopher R. Curzio ale at accipiter.org
Sat Jul 12 04:59:41 EDT 2003


What, exactly, do you mean "test the validity of the sending server?" I'm
not sure what you mean by "valid."

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Thus Spake "George Johnson" <gljay at earthlink.net>:
Sat, 12 Jul 2003 00:55:36 -0400


> Is it possible to set Qmail or Sendmail to test the validity of the
> sending server of each email sent?  This way if it fails to return valid
> the email can be dropped.  And could it also keep a record of all valid
> email hence it would check to see if it was valid before it checked the
> sending server?
> 
> George Johnson
> 
> "If we run into such debts, as that we must be taxed in our meat and
> in our drink, in our necessaries and our comforts, in our labors and
> our amusements, for our callings and our creeds, as the people in
> England are, our people, like them, must come to labor sixteen hours
> in the twenty-four, give the earnings of fifteen of these to the
> government for their debts and daily expenses; and the sixteenth being
> insufficient to afford us bread, we must live, as they now do, on
> oatmeal and potatoes; have no time to think, no means of calling the
> mismanagers to account; but be glad to obtain subsistence by hiring
> ourselves to rivet their chains on the necks of our fellow sufferers."
> --Thomas Jefferson
> 
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