On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 06:59:14AM +0100, Tony L. Svanstrom wrote:
> On Sun, 24 Nov 2002 the voices made Steve Evans write:
> 
> > Keep a database with every address that e-mail is sent to.  Have a rule
> > with a negative value that checks that database on incoming mail.
> >
> > I find it quite unlikely that any address that someone would send a
> > message to would ever be sending my server spam.  Any thoughts?
> 
> How about this for a thought... How would you go about teaching SA
> which addresses mail is being sent to by whom?

By watching all outgoing e-mail, probably.

> That's actually quite a huge project of its own, not just a few
> lines of code to SA the way it is today.

Well, it's not *trivial* but I don't think it's huge either.  You need
to scan all outgoing mail and maintain a list of destination
addresses.  Then integrate that into a site-wide SA whitelist.

Am I missing some complexity?

Jeremy
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