[ale] Email system

Damon L. Chesser damon at damtek.com
Wed May 14 22:04:32 EDT 2014


On 05/14/2014 04:52 PM, Chris Fowler wrote:
> I'm in the need to figure out a new method of email, that does no 
> include Exchange.
>
> Currently I use CentOS to fetch all our our mail from our provider and 
> store locally.  Users then use IMAPS and SMTP to receive and send.
>
> We get hammered with Spam that has nasty attachments.   One user asked 
> me what we could do about this.  My thought is that I'm going to have 
> to install a real commercial SPAM firewall.  I also looked at Google 
> business email.  My options currently are to look at purchasing a 
> Baracuda appliance to cut down on the crap or use Google email services.
>
> With the Baracuda I'll stop fetching mail from the provider and smiply 
> chane our DNS MX records to send mail directly.  I'm not sure how it 
> will feed email to my mail system or if it is the IMAP/SMTP server.  
> Anyone use one of these devices?
>
> Chris

I have not tried this but I have run across this I was kind of wanting 
to try out:

http://sealedabstract.com/code/nsa-proof-your-e-mail-in-2-hours/


What do you think?

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