Re: help with a procmailrc recipe
Patrick Shanahan <[email protected]> Tue, 2 Dec 2014 11:15:45 -0500
| Newsgroups | gmane.mail.procmail |
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| Organization | Ptilopteri in Pandemonium |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
* Zhiliang Hu <[email protected]> [12-02-14 09:59]: > To fight against increasingly aggressive spam mails, besides > spam-assassin and a couple dozen filters I use to trash sure-spams, > there still remain some mixed mails where I have to manually fish out > good from bad or bad from good mails. > > For this "small" portion of mails, I wrote a recipe to send automated > inquery mails to verify if a suspecious mail is from a human-being: > if it gets a human reply to confirm, the saved mail gets further > delivered; if the inquery mail gets bounced, the saved mail gets > deleted. So far everything works fine except this last recipe to > process bounce/delete: Why on earth would you want to acknowledge and active email account to a spammer? NEVER respond to suspected spam accounts, unless you would like to receive much more spam. -- (paka)Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA @ptilopteri http://en.opensuse.org openSUSE Community Member facebook/ptilopteri http://wahoo.no-ip.org Photo Album: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/gallery2 Registered Linux User #207535 @ http://linuxcounter.net