On Tue, 2003-09-23 at 02:54, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sat, 20 Sep 2003, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > On Sat, 2003-09-20 at 00:22, Steve Lamb wrote: > > > On Fri, 19 Sep 2003 23:08:42 -0600 > > > "Walt L. Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Is there anyone else out there being mail bombed with emails > > > > that look like there from M$? The rate at which their coming > > > > is increasing exponentially. > > > > > > My solution has been exim4, exiscan-acl, clamav, spamassassin and liberal > > > use of shorewall's blacklist. > > > > Does that prevent the emails from being downloaded from the ISP's > > pop3 server in the 1st place? > > If us linux users can create procmail filters or other such things, why > cant the isp filter this stuff?
They can, and they (or at least some) see it as an additional revenue stream. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jefferson, LA USA "Fear the Penguin!!" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]