Kevin Golding wrote:
FWIW I've run SpamAssassin on a bog-standard, normal, plain, old- fashioned FreeBSD box sitting in a rack with a public IP, no NAT, no patches, and no pixies or faeries. Auto-detection worked fine.
Just for my reference "Worked fine" meaning "it never demonstrated a problem that I observed" or do you mean "I tried testing it from dozens of systems and dozens of mail pathways and I have confirmed that it works right?"
-- Jo Rhett Network/Software Engineer Net Consonance