Re: [exim] Spam block idea:

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Author: Marc Perkel
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To: Mike Wiebeld
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Spam block idea:


Mike Wiebeld wrote:

>>>>Marc Perkel <marc@???> wrote on 10/27/05 05:11PM:
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>>Actually - I'm doing exactly that
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>>deny    message = REJECTED - The account you are emailing is a Dead 
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>>    recipients = /etc/exim/deadaccounts

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>The only problem would be if someone sent legitimate email to a few accounts, but included one of your dead accounts in the message.
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>Is there a way to check if there are 3 or more dead accounts in the message, or a combination of dead accounts that would not be emailed together (such as people who left 5 years ago included with people who started 3 years ago). That second part probably requires a bit more record keeping than I'm willing to do on my system right now.
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In my case the only email in the lists are one's that are so old that only spammers use them or email addresses that were mined off my web pages I planted to trap spammers. The idea is to be carefull about what you put in the list.

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