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proadvantage

Posted 5/15/2008 3:24:04 PM

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My server, is being inundated with these types of emails. All my hosting clients are getting them. There are about 10 to 20 every few minutes. Does anyone know step by step instructions, in IMail, on how to eliminate these emails?

Thanks
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kiamori

Posted 5/16/2008 1:12:27 PM

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Don't bounce emails that fail valfrom or SPF, really you should not bounce any emails it's a good way to get black listed preferably set them to go to a spam folder or if they match lots of spam flags delete them.

Shawn Hyde
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Area51 Computers & Services
Consulting and Custom Internet Solutions
Rochester, MN

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cscotech

Posted 5/19/2008 3:55:47 PM

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it sounds like you are getting backscatter - not much you can do about it but you should double check your email server config to make sure you are NOT doing what all those other services are doing to you.

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