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Newer page: version 14 Last edited on Sunday, October 9, 2005 8:29:07 pm by CraigBox
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 MailScanner is a generic scanner for use by [MTA]s, intended to drive a spam filter and a virus scanner. It is written in [Perl] and can be set up with at least SendMail and [Exim]. 
  
-It usually comes packaged for use with the SpamAssassin spam filter. Plug VipulsRazor into SpamAssassin and [ClamAV] into MailScanner, and you have a complete [Free] anti virus and spam proxy solution - always a good thing to put equip an enterprise mail server with. 
+It usually comes packaged for use with the SpamAssassin spam filter. Plug VipulsRazor into SpamAssassin and [ClamAV] into MailScanner, and you have a complete [Free] anti virus and spam proxy solution - always a good thing to equip an enterprise mail server with. 
  
-Take a look at OpenProtect, which integrates MailScanner, SpamAssassin and [ClamAV] into an easily installable bundle. 
+If you want to pay someone to do all this for you, there's a product called OpenProtect, which integrates MailScanner, SpamAssassin and [ClamAV] into an easily installable bundle.  
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+If you're using Exim, you can do most of this directly, and don't really need the overhead of MailScanner. See EximMailFilter
  
 See also 
 * [MailScanner homepage | http://www.mailscanner.info/] ([alternative URL | http://www.sng.ecs.soton.ac.uk/mailscanner/]) 
 * MailScannerNotes 
-* OpenProtect  
  
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