[governance] IGP Alert:

Suresh Ramasubramanian suresh at hserus.net
Fri Nov 9 21:43:07 EST 2007


Suresh [09/11/07 18:13 -0800]:
>Adam Peake wrote:
>
>> How much spam is filtered in transit?
>
>Zero, these days.  ISPs may apply spam filters at the edge of *their* network,
>router blocking packets from certain sources.	Certainly not transit.

And as for the bounce that triggered this - that's certainly not an in
transit filter.

> Received: from mail pickup service by ntra-exfe-01.TRA.GOV.EG with
> 	Microsoft SMTPSVC;  Sat, 10 Nov 2007 04:39:39 +0200
> From: Antigen_NTRA-EXFE-01
> To: suresh at hserus.net
> Subject: Antigen Notification: Antigen found a message matching a filter

Someone on this list is signed up with a gov.eg address, and his ministry
IT department needs to either retrain their email admin, install a new spam
filter or both .. 

Ha. Capacity Building, providing the right tools for the job .. sounds like
at least two standard practices that can be applied here.

	srs
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