Review: MailFoundry 1100 anti-spam appliance

Posted by dave on May 26, 2005 7:30 AM EDT
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Fighting spam in a corporate environment has become a significant annoyance. Software remedies such as SpamAssassin work decently, but require a lot of training before they become effective -- then they need to be re-trained as new spam hits the net. Even then there are false positives with some anti-spam solutions, which can be worse than the problem it's meant to fix. In addition to spam, there are email-borne viruses, Trojan horses, and other dangers to cope with. These problems require more software, which has to be monitored and configured. Wouldn't it be better to have a hardware device that you can just plug into your network and take care of it all for you? I've just spent a week with one such device: Solinus' MailFoundry 1100 email filtering device.

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wrong, wrong, wrong mojavelinux 2 1,487 May 26, 2005 10:10 AM

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