Great, thanks for the help Sean. I knew that some of the lists(text files) were not supposed to be updated manually, so I was paranoid about doing that. If it's all right to do with the URL Black list file though, I certainly will. I find it much easier to do these things in Textpad than use the antispamseeder.
Thanks, Andy > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Sean Kenworthy > Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 8:25 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Antispam updates overwrite? > > > I just re-read your original post. You original post said you > wanted to update your URL Black list file. You can edit that > file directly with Notepad and cut and paste your original file's > contents into it. Te knowledge base article you referenced is > for the Antispam-table word list. This is a different subject > entirely. It's used by Statistical filtering. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Sean Kenworthy > Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 8:49 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Antispam updates overwrite? > > > This is a Knowledge Base article for people who have not made > changes their Antispam-table. If you have 8.01, you can use the > antispamseeder.exe found in the IMail directory to merge the two > tables. Note, you really shouldn't cut and paste entries into > the file because the different spam/good email totals will be > skewed giving inaccurate results. Use the antispamseeder to > adjusts values and add entries. > > -Sean > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gary Steeley > Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 7:25 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Antispam updates overwrite? > > > Andrew, > > It's a text file so you can cut and paste your entries into the > new file - organize your entries so they are all together and it > just takes a few seconds. That's what I do for the phrase list. > > Gary > > ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- > From: "Andrew Forbes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2003 17:19:39 -0500 > > >Sean- > > > >I was just following what I read on the download page for the > updates. Does > >"Copy the antispam-table.txt file to the primary domain's Top Directory, > >overwriting the file which already exists." not mean it's going > to overwrite > >the files I already have? It sure did look that way. > > > >http://support.ipswitch.com/kb/IM-20030513-DM01.htm > > > > > >Thanks for the reponse, > >Andy > > > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Sean Kenworthy > >> Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2003 4:05 PM > >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Antispam updates overwrite? > >> > >> > >> The install should not overwrite any of your spam files. What > >> are you reading in the instructions where they tell you to do > >> overwrite the files? > >> > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Andrew Forbes > >> Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2003 12:12 PM > >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Subject: [IMail Forum] Antispam updates overwrite? > >> > >> > >> I just downloaded the Antispam updates from Ipswitch and I > must be missing > >> something. The instructions tell you to just copy the text > files into your > >> top directory, but all it does is replace the file. So if I have > >> a bunch of > >> entries in my URL Domain Black List, they are completely wiped > out when I > >> copy the new file. I have to be missing something here, why > would updates > >> from Ipswitch wipe out all your previous entries into the Black > >> List? I mean > >> they know people are making entries into these files manually, so > >> why would > >> they want to wipe out all that work? > >> > >> Thanks for any input. > >> > >> Andy > >> > >> > >> > >> To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > >> List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ >> Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ >> >> >> To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html >> List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ >> Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ >> >> > > > >To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html >List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ >Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
