[Gllug] OSS Spam filtering, virus scanning email solutions

[John G Walker]

On Wed, 3 Jan 2007 23:38:20 -0000 "Alex Smith" <asmith at asmhosting.com>
wrote:

> >For crying out loud - I should have known better than to ask here -
> >I'm not asking for a critique of our curent method of operation. I
> >know that it's causing an issue for a small number of users.
> >
> >I asked if people could guide me to some alternative solutions for a 
> >specific task - not a general slagging off of how I currently have 
> >things setup.
> >
> >How can I create a small email system which I can easily keep secure
> >but at the same time use to bypass the current antis-apm and
> >anti-virus solution we're using.
> >
> >But thanks for the suggestions guys - I've just unsubscribed.
> 
> And I can hardly blame him for doing so. It seems rather bitchy that
> people can't get an answer to their question without getting that
> question slagged off/flamed.

Except that the slagging off came from the guy who unsubscribed, in the
quote above.

 
> And remember, there may be a day when you need to ask a question that
> not everyone agrees with the way you do things, would you rather get
> a proper constructive answer to the problem at hand or crap like this
> question brought?
>

His problem was not that he didn't get constructive suggestions, but
that he wanted to keep going down the wrong road, but wanted it to be
the right one. A problem familiar to anyone who's ever worked in
consultancy, 


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 All the best,
 John
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