[Mimedefang] all_spam_to abuse

[David F. Skoll]

On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 08:55:31 -0800 (PST)
Chris Flav <chris.flav at yahoo.ca> wrote:

> I searched the archives and in 2005-2006 it was discussed that in
> order to reject during the SMTP transaction an email using
> "action_bounce" (generating a 5xx error), this was not possible since
> SpamAssassin would score the message including USER_IN_ALL_SPAM_TO
> and all recipients would receive it, whitelisted or not.

I don't know where you read that, but it's wrong.  If you call
action_bounce from filter_begin, filter or filter_end, the message
will not be delivered to anyone.

Regards,

David.