Re: [exim] X-Mailer

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Author: John W. Baxter
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To: exim users
Subject: Re: [exim] X-Mailer
On 10/22/06 11:13 PM, "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" <chad+exim@???>
wrote:

>
> On Oct 23, 2006, at 12:07 AM, eximmail wrote:
>
>> I have been working on stopping the Spam and have what I feel is
>> pretty
>> damn good at stopping it, But the spam that is getting through I have
>> noticed the X-Mailer is a program called The Bat! How would I go about
>> writing a rule to stop the X-Mailer program the bat from getting in?
>
> I once used that but then I ran in to a bunch of legit people using
> it (or the real The Bat!) and stopped. I wouldn't key off of that
> exclusively.
>
> <http://www.ritlabs.com/en/products/thebat/>


Indeed, The Bat! has some real users. That hasn't stopped me from adding
some SpamAssassin points for its use. (I forget right now what I mean by
"some".)

--John