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	Avoiding Spam

Solution The box trapper is the only way to avoid 100% of spam.

Is is advisable that you never display your email address as text on your website if you must display it . Put and image of it .

Other than that you can set the spam assian to be quite agressive

Have a read http://earthfirst.co.nz/hostinghelp/spam/spam-tools.htm Set your Spam Assassin to a low number . 5 is as low as reccommended 6.5 is a safer level 8 is safer again .

http://earthfirst.co.nz/website-CPanel-help-Guide/ConfiguringSpamAssassin.htm

This will ID about 95% of the spam you recieve then set the subject tag to ***spam *** Then set up a filter in the mail menu $header_subject: contains ***spam *** and set it to :fail: . This will dump all the spam so it does not clog the server.

Earth First Support Team

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16 Oct 2006 10:33 PM