Re: spamd: bad protocol: header error

2008-08-26 Thread Edward Francis Klimowicz
Marc Perkel wrote: > Getting a lot of these: > > spamd: bad protocol: header error: (closed before headers) at > /usr/bin/spamd line 2001. > > Not sure what this means. Thanks in advance for your help. That implies that something opened up a network socket to spamd, then closed the socket before

Re: What MTAs to spammers (not) use?

2008-01-10 Thread Edward Francis Klimowicz
Yes, spammers use every MTA available. As well as webmail services, SMTP capable scripts, and hijacked accounts using legitimate mail servers. It's likely impossible to get a statistically significant correlation between an MTA and spamminess of the mail the comes through it. When you add to

Re: SPF-Compliant Spam

2007-08-27 Thread Edward Francis Klimowicz
Jason Bertoch wrote: > I think it's safe to say I'm not in the minority when I receive SPF-Compliant > spam. I'm looking for opinions on what we can honestly derive from such > messages regarding the sending server's IP and the sending address' domain > name. > Is it wise to blacklist both, or is