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An interesting presentation on tricks spammers use<\/a> to get their mail past various filters.<\/p>\n

Though the presentation is very POPfile oriented, it’s applicable to all spam filters.<\/p>\n

I got the reference from a fine article in Ars Technica on anti-spam solutions<\/a>. It does a nice job of breaking down the different types of anti-spam software out there, with pros and cons of each.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

An interesting presentation on tricks spammers use to get their mail past various filters. Though the presentation is very POPfile oriented, it’s applicable to all spam filters. 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