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Jun 29, 2010
  • Revised A1-6 of the Q&A.
  • Jun 27, 2010
  • Added Q/A2-6 in the Q&A page.
  • May 17, 2010
  • Restructured the web pages.
  • Jan 13, 2010
  • In the report, revised comment lines in the "rejections" file so that the vi editor doesn't warn.
  • Dec 26, 2009
  • Revised the code of the rejection log sorting script. (The name of the variable "prev_rec" has been changed into "prev_triplet". The action of the script is the same.)
  • Dec 19, 2009
  • In the page of the rejection log sorting script, added the explanation about access mode configuration of the mail log files.
  • Nov 23, 2009
  • Updated the explanation of the Rule 0 in section 3.1 in the report.
  • Nov 22, 2009
  • Published the page of "When your mail is blocked by S25R...".
  • Nov 15, 2009
  • Updated Q/A2-4 in the Q&A page so that it explains how to permit clients authenticated by the SMTP authentication.
  • Sep 06, 2009
  • Published the English translation of the slides for the lecture.
  • May 18, 2009
  • Removed "/\.vh\.plala\.or\.jp$/" out of the white list sample in the report because they have been found to be unrelated with other than the plala.or.jp users.
  • Mar 22, 2009
  • Linked XMailCFG (for Windows).
  • Mar 15, 2009
  • Linked s25rtarpitgreylist of Kimagure PC hiroba (Whimsy PC plaza).
  • Mar 11, 2009
  • Revised the practical white list examples in the report.
  • Feb 01, 2009
  • In the report, revised Rule 1 to avoid trapping IPv6 addresses.
  • Mar 29, 2008
  • Improved the code of the rejection log sorting script. (Made it have a switch to suppress single access records; made it use the -k option of the sort command.)
  • Dec 02, 2007
  • Revised the practical white list examples in the report.
  • Nov 24, 2007
  • In the page of the rejection log sorting script, revised the explanation for finding mistaken rejection against a legitimate mail server.
  • Sep 17, 2007
  • In the report, changed the regular expressions part "adsl" in Rule 6 into "[achrsvx]?dsl".
  • In the report, deleted the black list item "/^xdsl.+\.dialog\.net\.pl$/" because Rule 6 has been changed.
  • Aug 10, 2007
  • In the report, revised the black list specification of the virtua.com.br domain in the configuration.
  • Aug 05, 2007
  • Improved the code of the rejection log sorting script. (It displays the estimated number of messages.)
  • Jul 27, 2007
  • In the report, changed the configuration so that the former client restriction condition file is divided into a white list file and a rejection condition file.
  • Jul 25, 2007
  • In the report, changed the configuration in order to return a more considerate message to mail relay servers without a reverse name.
  • Jul 21, 2007
  • Corrected the explanation about the generic protection rule 3 in the subsection 3.1 in the report.
  • Jul 11, 2007
  • Removed the practical black list entry example of "zaq.ne.jp" domain in the configuration file (Appendix A.) in the report because abuse mail doesn't come from that domain nowadays.
  • Jul 09, 2007
  • Added practical black list entry examples into the configuration file (Appendix A.) in the report.
  • Jul 08, 2007
  • Added practical white list entry examples and practical black list entry examples into the configuration file (Appendix A.) in the report.
  • Jun 10, 2007
  • Published the Q&A.
  • Jun 02, 2007
  • In the report, changed the rejection messages in the configuration (Appendix A.) to avoid worrying good senders.
  • In the report, deleted the explanation of an idea which is similar to the domain authentication because I don't think it is useful information.
  • May 13, 2007
  • Corrected words in the report.
  • May 12, 2007
  • Downloading of the white list file has been enabled in the white list information page.
  • May 08, 2007
  • Corrected the rejection log sorting script. ("\" in the regular expression "[^\]]" is unnecessary, although it causes no problems.)
  • May 03, 2007
  • Corrected the regular expressions in the report. ("\" in "[^\.] is unnecessary, although it causes no problems.)
  • Made mention of bots in the report.
  • Supplemented the false positive rate in the report.
  • Supplemented automatic whitelisting technology in the report.
  • May 02, 2007
  • Linked Mr. KAWAMATA's MailUtl3.
  • Dec 07, 2006
  • Linked Mr. SATOH Kiyosi's taRgrey.
  • Jul 23, 2006
  • Published the S25R miscellaneous information blog.
  • Jul 09, 2006
  • Linked Mail Proof Keeper by Cyber System Research Institute.
  • Linked Mr. SATOH Kiyosi's Starpit.
  • Feb 06, 2006
  • Linked Mr. ITO Masahiko's smtp_wrapper.
  • Added No. 11 to the voices of the applyers.
  • Nov 23, 2005
  • Added No. 10 to the voices of the applyers.
  • Oct 08, 2005
  • Added No. 9 to the voices of the applyers.
  • Sep 07, 2005
  • Added No. 8 to the voices of the applyers.
  • Sep 01, 2005
  • Linked Mr. SATOH Kiyoshi's Qgrey.
  • Aug 06, 2005
  • Linked Mr. HONJO's Becky! S25R spam filter.
  • Aug 05, 2005
  • Linked my essay "How to discard more than 90% of spam messages automatically using Becky!".
  • Aug 04, 2005
  • Added No. 7 to the voices of the applyers.
  • Jul 31, 2005
  • Published the voices of the applyers (No. 1 to 6).
  • Jul 27, 2005
  • In the subsection 3.3 in the report, supplemented explanation about the search order of client address conditions.
  • Jul 03, 2005
  • In the subsection 3.2 in the report, made mention of rounding up hostnames which include a hexadecimal number.
  • Jun 28, 2005
  • Described the system name in the report.
  • Added match rates of the check conditions into the statistics description in the report.
  • Described the HELO command check file sample in the report.
  • Correcting some explanations and words in the report.
  • May 26, 2005
  • Improved the code of the rejection log sorting script. (It displays the number of messages tried to transfer.)
  • Apr 18, 2005
  • I named this anti-spam system "Selective SMTP Rejection (S25R)". (Mr. SATOH Kiyoshi counseled me to name it.)
  • Dec. 20, 2004
  • Revised the code of the rejection log sorting script. (The name of the variable "latest_month" has been changed into "max_month_num", which describes the accurate meaning. The action of the script is the same.)
  • Nov 23, 2004
  • Linked Mr. HIROSHIMA Naoki's qmail patch.
  • Oct 06, 2004
  • Linked Mr. SATOH Kiyoshi's report (Japanese).
  • Oct 01, 2004
  • Revised the rejection log sorting script.
  • Sep 20, 2004
  • Published the white list information.
  • Sep 13, 2004
  • Published the rejection log sorting script.
  • Linked the Business Communication magazine report (Japanese).
  • Jun 26, 2004
  • Published the report.
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