Re: [SAtalk] Is punctuation really needed? (fwd)

2003-11-13 Thread Rob Mangiafico
I was thinking today wouldn't it be better to just ignore all the periods, commas, and what have you in the text? Inside SA we could just drop those and then search the message from that. I've had one spammer who just puts a random period in the message and it doesn't get tagged. Taking

RE: [SAtalk] Is punctuation really needed? (fwd)

2003-11-11 Thread Colin A. Bartlett
Chris Santerre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: Bill Larson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.Spamassassins reads in the message 2. It then stores the original message in two variables 3. In the second variable remove all punctuation, spaces, special encoded

Re: [SAtalk] Is punctuation really needed? (fwd)

2003-11-11 Thread Marcio Merlone
On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 05:25:57 -0500 Colin A. Bartlett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (...) I have a client who can NEVER seem to get spacing down. I don't know if he can't type well or what but he always misses spaces after sentences, never uses the right punctuation, etc. Much like this example

Re: [SAtalk] Is punctuation really needed? (fwd)

2003-11-10 Thread Marcio Merlone
On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 10:52:11 -0500 (EST) Jason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (...) I've had one spammer who just puts a random period in the message and it doesn't get tagged. Taking out all the periods in the message and it scored a 10.6 just from the body of the message. (...) I've seen things

Re: [SAtalk] Is punctuation really needed? (fwd)

2003-11-10 Thread Evan Platt
--On Monday, November 10, 2003 10:52 AM -0500 Jason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've had one spammer who just puts a random period in the message and it doesn't get tagged. Taking out all the periods in the message and it scored a 10.6 just from the body of the message. I think the keyword is

Re: [SAtalk] Is punctuation really needed? (fwd)

2003-11-10 Thread Frank Pineau
On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 12:01, Evan Platt wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] t0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Maybe SA needs to run it once through a leet-speek filter? :-) -- Frank Pineau Hey, you know those Roman hackers? Man, were they I III III VII! signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message

Re: [SAtalk] Is punctuation really needed? (fwd)

2003-11-10 Thread Bill Larson
Message - From: Evan Platt [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: SpamAssassin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 11:01 AM Subject: Re: [SAtalk] Is punctuation really needed? (fwd) Plus, there's very few ga---BLAH---ppy p-blah-orn spams making it too. Spammers are catching on that they can't

Re: [SAtalk] Is punctuation really needed? (fwd)

2003-11-10 Thread Chris Thielen
Lyle Evans said: At 10:52 AM 11/10/03, Jason wrote: ... I was thinking today wouldn't it be better to just ignore all the periods, commas, and what have you in the text? Inside SA we could just drop those and then search the message from that. I've had one spammer who just puts a random

Re: [SAtalk] Is punctuation really needed? (fwd)

2003-11-10 Thread Chris Thielen
Sorry for replying to my own message, but that should have read: http://sandgnat.com/cmos/cmos.jsp?sourceRules=body+CUM+/\bcum\b/ (http, not https) Chris Thielen said: Lyle Evans said: At 10:52 AM 11/10/03, Jason wrote: ... I was thinking today wouldn't it be better to just ignore all the

RE: [SAtalk] Is punctuation really needed? (fwd)

2003-11-10 Thread Colin A. Bartlett
Lyle Evans Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 2:51 PM Yes I am being hit hard by he same type of spam. I too am getting them. My SPAM_SENTENCE rules are catching all of these messages from this spammer. I was getting FN's from these messages so I added these rules which catch all of the weird

RE: [SAtalk] Is punctuation really needed? (fwd)

2003-11-10 Thread Chris Santerre
-Original Message- From: Bill Larson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 2:47 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [SAtalk] Is punctuation really needed? (fwd) Simple solution Not so simple :) 1.Spamassassins reads in the message 2. It then stores

RE: [SAtalk] Is punctuation really needed? (fwd)

2003-11-10 Thread Keith C. Ivey
Chris Santerre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: Bill Larson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.Spamassassins reads in the message 2. It then stores the original message in two variables 3. In the second variable remove all punctuation, spaces, special encoded