RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Test Suggestion

2004-01-01 Thread Colbeck, Andrew
John, for what it's worth, I find that CBL and selective SORBS tests are much more reliable since I renamed them to include DYNA in their test name, resulting in my giving them higher weights. Much of what gets get caught that way are the zombies on broadband networks. Matt's DYNAMIC test

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Test Suggestion

2004-01-01 Thread John Tolmachoff \(Lists\)
, January 01, 2004 3:08 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Test Suggestion John, for what it's worth, I find that CBL and selective SORBS tests are much more reliable since I renamed them to include DYNA in their test name, resulting in my giving them higher weights. Much

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Test Suggestion

2003-12-25 Thread R. Scott Perry
This would be a test similar to SPAMDOMAINS but instead would be SPAMREVDNS. Instead of seeing if the domain matches the REVDNS, it would check if the REVDNS matches the domain. It would work like this: .aol.com@aol.com If the REVDNS ended with .aol.com but the from address did not end

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Test Suggestion

2003-12-25 Thread John Tolmachoff \(Lists\)
This would be a test similar to SPAMDOMAINS but instead would be SPAMREVDNS. Instead of seeing if the domain matches the REVDNS, it would check if the REVDNS matches the domain. It would work like this: .aol.com@aol.com If the REVDNS ended with .aol.com but the from address

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Test suggestion request for comments...

2003-12-11 Thread Bill Landry
Scott, I didn't see any response from you about this test suggestion. I was wondering what your thoughts were on a test like this and if you might consider implementing. If not, I will consider writing an external app to run this kind of test, however, it would be much better if supported by

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Test suggestion request for comments...

2003-12-11 Thread Kami Razvan
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Landry Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 11:36 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Test suggestion request for comments... Scott, I didn't see any response from you about this test suggestion. I was wondering what your thoughts were on a test

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Test suggestion request for comments...

2003-12-11 Thread Bill Landry
of a legitimate message. Bill - Original Message - From: Kami Razvan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 8:44 AM Subject: RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Test suggestion request for comments... Bill: Would it not be a more general test if one could AND various

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Test suggestion request for comments...

2003-12-11 Thread R. Scott Perry
Scott, I didn't see any response from you about this test suggestion. I was wondering what your thoughts were on a test like this and if you might consider implementing. We definitely are considering it. The first step is going to be how to implement it, which may be a difficult decision.

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Test suggestion request for comments...

2003-12-11 Thread Bill Landry
, December 11, 2003 9:08 AM Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Test suggestion request for comments... Scott, I didn't see any response from you about this test suggestion. I was wondering what your thoughts were on a test like this and if you might consider implementing. We definitely

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Test suggestion request for comments...

2003-12-08 Thread Burzin Sumariwalla
Why not use SMTP auth? I suppose this might be a problem is you aren't using Imail 8.x(?) Burzin At 12:32 PM 12/7/2003, you wrote: Scott, you have probably seen requests like this before, however, I think this would be a great way to support most corporate and some ISP e-mail domains with a

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Test suggestion request for comments...

2003-12-08 Thread Bill Landry
10:22 AM Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Test suggestion request for comments... Why not use SMTP auth? I suppose this might be a problem is you aren't using Imail 8.x(?) Burzin At 12:32 PM 12/7/2003, you wrote: Scott, you have probably seen requests like this before, however, I think

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Test suggestion request for comments...

2003-12-07 Thread Kami Razvan
Bill.. This goes well along the line of the subject that was discussed a while back and one that could help a great deal. Right now we are concentrating on negative aspects of the email - to minimize FP and even further reduce CPU we should give some attention to some positive aspects as well.

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Test suggestion

2003-10-28 Thread Matthew Bramble
Just wanted to make a correction to what I said. The attachment exclusion would need to be virtually universal as mail clients will attach images inline by default. Matt Matthew Bramble wrote: I requested the same thing about a month ago. It would be a solid test with a high degree

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Test suggestion

2003-10-27 Thread Kami Razvan
John.. What I actually like to see is: 1: REMOVE all HTML 2: Test see if anything is left behind.. That will take care of 100% of JPG only emails.. Kami -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Tolmachoff (Lists) Sent: Monday, October

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Test suggestion

2003-10-27 Thread John Tolmachoff \(Lists\)
] On Behalf Of R. Scott Perry Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 12:45 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Test suggestion Is it possible or practical to create a test that will check to see if the body is only HTML, and if so, if the amount of total characters is small

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Test suggestion

2003-10-27 Thread Sheldon Koehler
1: REMOVE all HTML 2: Test see if anything is left behind.. That will take care of 100% of JPG only emails.. As a photographer (part time for over 30 years...), I often send emails that have a subject and an attached JPG or PSD file(s). I know I am not alone in this method of sending image

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Test suggestion

2003-10-27 Thread Matthew Bramble
I requested the same thing about a month ago. It would be a solid test with a high degree of certainty as long as you defeated the test for any E-mail containing non-inline attachments (as per the issue you pointed out). Here's a link back to that discussion in the archive:

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Test suggestion

2003-10-27 Thread Pete McNeil
|-Original Message- |From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of |Sheldon Koehler |Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 4:18 PM |To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Test suggestion | | | 1: REMOVE all HTML | 2: Test see if anything is left behind.. | | That will take

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Test suggestion

2003-10-27 Thread Markus Gufler
Is it possible or practical to create a test that will check to see if the body is only HTML, and if so, if the amount of total characters is small, fail? We have some test's in the latest beta release of SpamChk. (with mime support) There are possible results like Mail is HTML

RE: [Declude.JunkMail] Test suggestion

2003-10-27 Thread John Tolmachoff \(Lists\)
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Declude.JunkMail] Test suggestion I requested the same thing about a month ago. It would be a solid test with a high degree of certainty as long as you defeated the test for any E-mail containing non-inline attachments (as per the issue you pointed out