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I know, I know: I’ve already had a blog post about spam. This is the last one for a while, I promise.  It just continues to be subject that rears it’s ugly head, forcing me to deal with it even when I think I have it solved.

For a while now, I’ve been moving my clients over to Google’s Postini spam filtering service when SpamAssassin isn’t doing the trick (typically for marketing firms that have a large contact base, spreading their contact information around the globe).  For those that aren’t familiar with Postini, it’s a subscription based hosted spam/virus filtering service.  You point your MX records at Postini’s servers, give them your WAN IP address, and they will act as a proxy to filter your email traffic through.  Easy stuff. More »