diff --git a/milter.html b/milter.html index 0e2aa76..674d528 100644 --- a/milter.html +++ b/milter.html @@ -24,11 +24,13 @@ ALT="Viewable With Any Browser" BORDER="0"> Stuart D. Gathman
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-Last updated May 31, 2005 +Last updated Jun 09, 2005 See the FAQ | Download now | Subscribe to mailing list | -Overview +Overview | +pydspam | +libdspam

A Python @@ -39,17 +41,26 @@ provides a python interface to libmilter that exploits all its features.

Sendmail 8.12 officially releases libmilter. Version 8.12 seems to be more robust, and includes new privilege -separation features to enhance security. -I recommend upgrading. +separation features to enhance security. Even better, sendmail 8.13 +supports socket maps, which makes pysrs much more +efficient and secure. I recommend upgrading.

Recent Changes

-Python milter is being moved to -Sourceforge for -development. +Python milter is being moved to +pymilter Sourceforge +project for development. +

+Release 0.8.0 is the first Sourceforge +release. It supports Python-2.4, and provides an option to accept mail +that gets an SPF softfail or fails the 3 strikes rule, provided the +alleged sender accepts a DSN explaining the problem. Python-2.3 is +no longer supported by the reworked mime.py module, although API changes +could be backported. There are too many incompatible changes to the +python email package.

Release 0.7.2 tightens the authentication screws with a "3 strikes and -your out" policy. A sender must have a valid PTR, HELO, or SPF record +you're out" policy. A sender must have a valid PTR, HELO, or SPF record to send email. Specific senders can be whitelisted using the "delegate" option in the spf configuration section by adding a default SPF record for them. The PTR and HELO are required