Re: [Exim] STOP - mail from <> emails

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Author: Dr Andrew C Aitchison
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To: Schalk Erasmus
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] STOP - mail from <> emails
On Mon, 7 Jul 2003, Schalk Erasmus wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I keep on having tons of mails in my Exim Queue, and most of them is SPAM
> like this one:


> My question is, how can I block <> senders and recipients with Exim, or do I
> need a Spam filter?


You really, really, really do not want to block <> senders,
so yes you probably do need a spam filter.
While spammers use that address, if you block it you wont receive
"bounce" messages telling you of problems experienced by message
that you have sent out.

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Dr. Andrew C. Aitchison        Computer Officer, DPMMS, Cambridge
A.C.Aitchison@???    http://www.dpmms.cam.ac.uk/~werdna