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Re: [PLUG] procmail/egrep/digits question
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I have a whitelist. I get enough crap on my greylist as it is. Yes, I
really want to do this. If someone has a numbered domain, I'll whitelist
it, but I never saw this before.
I check the sub lines of all the blacklisted stuff and it's never good.
Fred
Fred Ollinger (follinge@diadig.com)
On Tue, 14 Dec 2004, Walt Mankowski wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 09:44:14AM -0500, Fred K Ollinger wrote:
> > I have noticed that many spammers use numbers in their email addresses.
> >
> > I wish to block any domain with any number in it at all.
>
> Are you absolutely sure you want to do this? It sounds like overkill
> to me. You're going to end up with a lot more false positives than
> you expect. There are a number of people just here on the PLUG list
> who post from domains with numbers in them.
>
> Have you considered using a spam checking package like spamassassin?
> Chances are they'll do a far better job than anything you'll be able
> to come up with using a few simple regexes in procmail.
>
> Walt
>
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