Giovanni Bechis

OpenSMTPD has gained filters support in its latest version and it is a now an smtp server that can compete with other better known mail servers and can be used to handle both incoming and outgoing mail flows in a secure way. Its simple configuration and its "secure by design" approach makes it one of the best candidates for a mail server software.

Now that OpenSMTPD has gained filter support it can be used as a mail server with all features of other email servers. This is the story of how OpenSMTPD can be setup in an high availability environment and how other OpenBSD tools can be used to achieve the goal.

Using SpamAssassin at work and loving open source development lead me to improve SpamAssassin and to develop some features. The upcoming release will contain lot of bug fixes and some new interesting and useful features. This talk will be a trip towards the new version and finally to some ideas we have for the future.

This talk will be an explanation of some new feature of SpamAssassin and some features some people are using. There will be news about official and unofficial plugins and rules and how to get the best out of SpamAssassin. Some additional services that could be useful for other antispam services will be explained as well.