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Re: Anti-Spam Router -- opinions?

  • From: Suresh Ramasubramanian
  • Date: Mon Apr 05 11:10:14 2004

Andy Johnson [05/04/04 10:49 -0400]:
> 
> Has anyone had any experience with this device? Turntide.com. Looks like a
> traffic-shaping device designed specifically for cutting down spammers
> throughput to your inbound SMTP servers. My main concern is, how does it
> make the distinction between legitimate mass-mailings (e.g.: mailing lists
> such as this one), and spam? Interesting approach to killing spam though I
> must say.
> 

Sounds like is basically the same principle as that of an IDS.

	srs