This episode will cover SpamAssassin. The splendid tool to protect your inbox or complete mailserver against malicious, unwanted, mostly commercial mail. It's the end of spam as we know it.

I. System tools : SpamAssassin
SpamAssassin is a mature, widely-deployed open source project that serves as a mail filter to identify Spam. SpamAssassin uses a variety of mechanisms including header and text analysis, Bayesian filtering, DNS blocklists, and collaborative filtering databases. SpamAssassin runs on a server, and filters spam before it reaches your mailbox.

www.spamassassin.org wiki.apache.org/spamassassin

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beer on this episode : Postel Tripel