Re: [Assp-user] PHP tool to view and Sort your Spam/Notspam

2006-10-10 Thread Fritz Borgstedt
If the effectiveness of that feature is diminished due to the type of mail flowing through it or the kind of user using the filter...perhaps it should be re-evaluated from a fresh perspective? The effectiveness is not diminished due to the type of mail flowing through it or the kind of user

Re: [Assp-user] PHP tool to view and Sort your Spam/Notspam

2006-10-10 Thread Fritz Borgstedt
Questions and Answers for users of ASSP Anti-Spam SMTP Proxy assp-user@lists.sourceforge.net schreibt: But that is precisely Michaels point... the effectiveness *was* diminished, due to 2 (I think he said 2) specific users who were *very* heavy senders of 'spammy' email, thus, apparently,

Re: [Assp-user] PHP tool to view and Sort your Spam/Notspam

2006-10-10 Thread Roger Stevenson
I have to say that I was thinking the same thing. I would probably put those few users in the unprocessed addresses list and be done with them. Roger -Original Message- From: Fritz Borgstedt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Users can be excluded from contributing, that is standard procedure

Re: [Assp-user] PHP tool to view and Sort your Spam/Notspam

2006-10-10 Thread List Receiver
That's a great idea, my only problem is *finding* which of my 1,000+ users is causing the problem. Granted, in a smaller environment, this is a lot easier, but when you have this many users behind ASSP...it becomes difficult to track who the problem-children are. -Original Message-

Re: [Assp-user] PHP tool to view and Sort your Spam/Notspam

2006-10-10 Thread Steve
I don't fiddle, and I hope you aren't implying that I do - or that I Needlessly defrag my mail server HD. ;-) I only touch it when Something isn't working properly, such new spam is making its way in or False positives/negatives. I do closely monitor what is considered Spam. I trap

[Assp-user] Wondering is assp is right for me.

2006-10-10 Thread Rance Hall
I'm having trouble with the docs and wiki finding out answers to questions about evaluating assp. here is what I'm hoping to be able to do with assp and I'm wondering if someone can help me figure out if this is possible with assp. OS neutrality, meaning is there a version of assp for all

Re: [Assp-user] Wondering is assp is right for me.

2006-10-10 Thread Matti Haack
RH OS neutrality, meaning is there a version of assp for all major OSes, like RH Win/BSD/Linux? Yes. As it is written in Perl, it is available (and tested) for the mayor OS including Apple OS. RH Can I duplicate this functionality with assp? Yes, everything (and more) is included. Just install

Re: [Assp-user] Wondering is assp is right for me.

2006-10-10 Thread Roger Stevenson
I have run it on Windows prevoiusly and on CentOS Linux currently. I also have my own RBL list and it works better than great since ASSP caches the data and doesn't have to constantly check the RBL. Roger S -Original Message- From: Rance Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Re: [Assp-user] Wondering is assp is right for me.

2006-10-10 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
Rance Hall wrote: I'm having trouble with the docs and wiki finding out answers to questions about evaluating assp. I maintain the Wiki and add content when I have the time. I would appreciate any feedback, ideas, and/or additional content from you or anyone else within earshot of this

Re: [Assp-user] PHP tool to view and Sort your Spam/Notspam

2006-10-10 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
Charles Marcus wrote: Hi Fritz, I'm only involved in this discussion as an interested bystander. I am very curious as to whether or not Michael has stumbled onto one of the biggest problems with Bayesian spam filters, and if he has also developed a brilliant solution using a mechanism

Re: [Assp-user] PHP tool to view and Sort your Spam/Notspam

2006-10-10 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
Roger Stevenson wrote: I have to say that I was thinking the same thing. I would probably put those few users in the unprocessed addresses list and be done with them. I considered that as a solution well, but then there is no whitelisting of new contacts. I cannot do that for those users, no

Re: [Assp-user] PHP tool to view and Sort your Spam/Notspam

2006-10-10 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
Charles Marcus wrote: Ahh... ok, well then, that makes sense... Michael, did you have a specific reason for not just putting these users on the np list? Because they work in a customer service center and make many new contacts daily that need to be whitelisted and added to the corpus,

Re: [Assp-user] PHP tool to view and Sort your Spam/Notspam

2006-10-10 Thread Fritz Borgstedt
Whether or not it comes out in my emails, I agree. I am having a hard time understanding if Fritz simply doesn't believe me and my specific circumstance or doesn't believe that the issue could possibly exist at all. Either way, I hold a high respect for Fritz and his opinion on this as well.

Re: [Assp-user] PHP tool to view and Sort your Spam/Notspam

2006-10-10 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
Charles Marcus wrote: I understand completely now... Maybe - Michael can you confirm - would the solution be as simple as having a new option where the user can still have email addresses in outgoing messages added to the whitelist, but *not* have the messages themselves contributing to

[Assp-user] S25R anti-spam system.

2006-10-10 Thread James Brown
Though this might be of interested to ASSP users. http://www.gabacho-net.jp/en/anti-spam/anti-spam-system.html Lots of it is already in ASSP of course, but I thought the FQDN RegEx checks were interesting. He states what percentage of spam gets blocked, but doesn't mention how many false

Re: [Assp-user] PHP tool to view and Sort your Spam/Notspam

2006-10-10 Thread billc
At 2:11 PM +0200 10/10/06, Fritz Borgstedt wrote: Questions and Answers for users of ASSP Anti-Spam SMTP Proxy assp-user@lists.sourceforge.net schreibt: But that is precisely Michaels point... the effectiveness *was* diminished, due to 2 (I think he said 2) specific users who were *very* heavy