>Looking at the two example lines below, what would be the difference.
>Obviously, they are weighted different (5 and 8), but what is the default
>setting for the HEUR test.  (As opposed to 10 for the HEUR10 test.)

> >          HEUR            heuristics      x       x       5       0
> >          HEUR10          heuristics      10      x       8       0

The original heuristics test was defined without any settings, which is the 
same as the 9 level.

>I have added both of these lines to watch what gets tripped, but I don't
>really see a ryme or reason.

Nor should you.  It is just designed to catch spam, not any specific type 
of spam.

>(I did have to bump the weight on HEUR10 down to 5 because it was putting a
>couple mailing lists just over the top.  Not a complaint, just an
>observation.)

That's why it never made it out of beta -- I still can't explain why 
mailing lists so often trigger the heuristics test.
                         -Scott

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