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HI All,
Can any body help me on this.
I have send mail running in my linux box.Users are getting lot of spam mails.
Can any body tell me how to block spam mails in sendmail.

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SpamAssassin: Welcome to SpamAssassin
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Spamhaus - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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SpamCop.net - SpamCop FAQ: Sendmail

in your sendmail.mc u should have something like this
dnl #standard blacklists
FEATURE(`dnsbl',`zen.spamhaus.org',`Rejected - see Error
FEATURE(`enhdnsbl', `bl.spamcop.net', `"Spam blocked see: http://spamcop.net/bl.shtml?"$&{client_addr}', `t')dnl
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hi friend ,
generally email server is used to spam filtering tool,that is "spamassassin" in enterprise
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