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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Subject: Re: please kindly get back to me
Date: 3 Jun 2002 12:50:35 -0700
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Followup to:  <20020603120653.C4940@work.bitmover.com>
By author:    Larry McVoy <lm@bitmover.com>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> On Mon, Jun 03, 2002 at 10:00:46PM +0300, Matti Aarnio wrote:
> >   Anti-spam technology really needs constant evolution, as those
> >   spammers do evolve themselves...
> 
> If ever there was something which was screaming for an open source project,
> it's spam filtering.  It seems like every major mailing list has someone
> like Matti, working really hard on a thankless task, but losing out under
> the tide of new spam every day.  Seems to me if there was a public repository
> (sourceforge, bkbits, whatever) with a collection of procmail filters which
> have been shown to work correctly, that would be a win.
> 

The biggest problem is that you're bound to get sued, so you have to
worry about legal defence...

	-hpa
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