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  • If you are running Windows Server 2003, Microsoft recommends that you install Windows 2003 SP1 first; it is required if you want the SMTP tarpitting feature to work.

    Some tips for upgrading to Exchange 2003 SP2 2005

  • If you are running Windows Server 2003, Microsoft recommends that you install Windows 2003 SP1 first; it is required if you want the SMTP tarpitting feature to work.

    2005 November 2005

  • The appliance uses proprietary traffic management, throttling and tarpitting techniques, as well as SPF (Sender Policy Framework) and other mechanisms, to stop more than 75 percent of abusive traffic at the gateway.

    IT & Security Portal» IT-Observer 2009

  • · eWall is also able to counter spammers with the tarpitting feature, wasting THEIR resources, with minimal resource consumption on your side.

    Softpedia - Windows - All 2010

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