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SpamAssassin: A practical guide to integration and configuration
SpamAssassin: A practical guide to integration and configuration
Overview of this book
As a busy administrator, you know Spam is a major distraction in todays network. The effects range from inappropriate content arriving in the mailboxes up to contact email addresses placed on a website being deluged with unsolicited mail, causing valid enquiries and sales leads to be lost and wasting employee time. The perception of the problem of spam is as big as the reality. In response to the growing problem of spam, a number of free and commercial applications and services have been developed to help network administrators and email users combat spam. Its up to you to choose and then get the most out of an antispam solution. Free to use, flexible, and effective, SpamAssassin has become the most popular open source antispam application. Its unique combination of power and flexibility make it the right choice. This book will now help you set up and optimize SpamAssassin for your network.
Table of Contents (24 chapters)
SpamAssassin
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
Introduction
Free Chapter
Introducing Spam
Spam and Anti-Spam Techniques
Protecting Email Addresses
Detecting Spam
Installing SpamAssassin
Configuration Files
Using SpamAssassin
Bayesian Filtering
Look and Feel
Network Tests
Improving Filtering
Housekeeping and Reporting
Building an Anti-Spam Gateway
Email Clients
Choosing Other Spam Tools
Glossary
