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RE: [Christmas Gift for free] 50% Spam reduction !

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Subject: RE: [Christmas Gift for free] 50% Spam reduction !
From: "Jeremy Eder" <jeder@invision.net>
Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2006 14:34:23 -0500
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-----Original Message-----
From: Erwin Hoffmann [mailto:feh@fehcom.de] 
Sent: Friday, December 22, 2006 1:09 PM
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Subject: [Christmas Gift for free] 50% Spam reduction !

Hi,

introducing a delay in qmail-smtpd EHLO greeting by about 30 secs will
reduce the amount of spam emails by typically 50%.

In case you believe it or even if don't believe it, use my 5 line patch
for qmail-smtpd.c available here:

http://www.fehcom.de/qmail/qmail.html

For the german reading community follow that URL:

http://www.heise.de/ix/news/foren/go.shtml?read=1&msg_id=11829816&forum_
id=1
09974

Actually, I couldn't believe it by myself; but it works high efficient.

regards and merry x-mas.
--eh.



Dr. Erwin Hoffmann | FEHCom | http://www.fehcom.de/ Wiener Weg 8, 50858
Cologne | T: +49 221 484 4923 | F: ...24





 
http://www.lewis.org/smtp-delay/

Best Regards,

Jeremy Eder
UNIX Administrator
INVISION.COM
631.543.1000 x5334 

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