Re: Horiffic SPAM

From: Matt Heler
Date: Tue Sep 23 2003 - 13:55:18 EST


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Ive been living in a mail hole theese past few years.. Where does one get this
baesyan algorithm ??

Matt H.

On Tuesday 23 September 2003 11:36 am, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 02:11:59PM -0400, Richard B. Johnson wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I took root@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx off the linux-kernel list
> > for a few days so I can trap the spammers and write their
> > addresses to `ipchains`. I have been getting approximately
> > 12,000 email messages per day on that system, making it
> > impossible to use. It's all about the servers spreading
> > the M$ email virus with the phony message to update to the
>
> the baesyan algorithm learnt about them pretty quickly, so they don't
> hurt me anymore (besides some wasted bandwidth).
>
> I doubt answerning those messages will do any good besides generating
> more traffic, but I don't know the detail of the virus so I could be
> wrong.
>
> Andrea - If you prefer relying on open source software, check these links:
> rsync.kernel.org::pub/scm/linux/kernel/bkcvs/linux-2.[45]/
> http://www.cobite.com/cvsps/
> svn://svn.kernel.org/linux-2.[46]/trunk
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