Re: Spam filter strings?

2000-09-01 Thread tracer
Hello ztrader, On Sat, 26 Aug 2000 20:27:56 -0700 GMT your local time, which was Sunday, August 27, 2000, 10:27:56 AM (GMT+0700) my local time, ztrader wrote: Saturday, August 26, 2000, 5:14:46 PM, you wrote: MDP 1) Set up a filter which specifies a match string of '[X-SBClass: MDP

Re[3]: Spam filter strings?

2000-08-28 Thread ztrader
Thanks for the examples of implementation. Actually, I was interested in seeing the notation used in the strings placed in TB. For a simple OR function, would we have: '[str A]|[str B]' is it OK to put spaces outside brackets as: ' [str A] | [str B] ' (I understand the ' chr is needed -

Re: Spam filter strings?

2000-08-28 Thread Januk Aggarwal
Hello ztrader, On Monday, August 28, 2000 at 07:40:48 GMT -0700 (which was 7:40 AM where I live) [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: For a simple OR function, would we have: '[str A]|[str B]' I think you may be getting confused here. You don't need the apostrophes or the square brackets. Just

Re: Spam filter strings?

2000-08-28 Thread Marck D. Pearlstone
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Januk, On 28 August 2000 at 12:26:37 GMT -0700 (which was 20:26 where I live) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote and made these points on the subject of "Spam filter strings?": For a simple OR function, would we have: '[str A]|[str B]' JA I

Re[2]: Spam filter strings?

2000-08-28 Thread ztrader
Monday, August 28, 2000, 12:54:10 PM, you wrote: For a simple OR function, would we have: '[str A]|[str B]' I've backed off from using the | for now, and have a more basic question. Let me give a specific example. I have a rule that has two strings in two sets in the Alternatives section.

Re[2]: Spam filter strings?

2000-08-27 Thread ztrader
Saturday, August 26, 2000, 8:45:44 PM, you wrote: JA I think your filter string is probably to blame here. I find using JA the pipe symbol for OR is ambiguous. Are you suggesting that it does not work as an OR, or is there something wrong with the string I was using? JA Try the following:

Re: Spam filter strings?

2000-08-27 Thread Marck D. Pearlstone
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi ztrader, On 27 August 2000 at 06:32:01 GMT -0700 (which was 14:32 where I live) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote and made these points on the subject of "Spam filter strings?": JA I think your filter string is probably to blame here.

Re[2]: Spam filter strings?

2000-08-27 Thread ztrader
Sunday, August 27, 2000, 6:50:08 AM, you wrote: z Perhaps I was confused by reading help. I thought adding another set z implied an AND function, as per the example in help. I note that there z are two places to put in multiple strings, though. Is the z 'Alternatives' section an implied OR for

Re: Spam filter strings?

2000-08-27 Thread Marck D. Pearlstone
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi ztrader, On 27 August 2000 at 07:44:08 GMT -0700 (which was 15:44 where I live) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote and made these points on the subject of "Spam filter strings?": MDP Exactly. z OK - got that :-). Might be worth a mention in the

Re: Spam filter strings?

2000-08-27 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hallo ztrader, On Sun, 27 Aug 2000 07:44:08 -0700 GMT (27/08/2000, 22:44 +0800 GMT), ztrader wrote: z OK - got that :-). Might be worth a mention in the help file. Yep. z Still a bit of fog here. Are you suggesting that I can make a z construct like: z (A or B or (C and D and (E or F)))? No

Re: Spam filter strings?

2000-08-27 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hallo Marck, On Sun, 27 Aug 2000 16:01:49 +0100 GMT (27/08/2000, 23:01 +0800 GMT), Marck D. Pearlstone wrote: MDP Well, 'A' is a simple test on the main filter page, 'B' is the first MDP Alternative set while the second alternative set is far more complex MDP containing three match strings

Re: Spam filter strings?

2000-08-27 Thread Ming-Li
Hi ztrader Marck, z Still a bit of fog here. Are you suggesting that I can make a z construct like: z (A or B or (C and D and (E or F)))? Well, 'A' is a simple test on the main filter page, 'B' is the first Alternative set while the second alternative set is far more complex containing

Re[2]: Spam filter strings?

2000-08-27 Thread ztrader
Now that we've established that it is possible to have complex conditions in rules, it would be helpful to me to see exactly how it is implemented in TB, with all the necessary extra characters in just the right places. Sometimes a few good examples are worth a lot of words and emails :-). This

Re: Spam filter strings?

2000-08-27 Thread Januk Aggarwal
Hello ztrader, On Sunday, August 27, 2000 at 18:38:27 GMT -0700 (which was 6:38 PM where I live) [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: Now that we've established that it is possible to have complex conditions in rules, it would be helpful to me to see exactly how it is implemented in TB, with all

Re: Re: Spam filter strings?

2000-08-27 Thread Gerd Ewald
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb am 27.08.00: snip If you really hate to use the '|' operator, or somehow '|' doesn't work (it always works here, so I use it all the time), you may parse the same condition to I never got this '|' working properly. I tried everything what is described in the

Spam filter strings?

2000-08-26 Thread ztrader
I'm trying to set up some strings to filter spam. The actual filtering will be done by a procmail receipe that will add header lines to allow additional filtering by TB. I'm a bit unsure of the exact syntax TB needs. An example string is: [X-SBClass: Blocked | X-SBClass: Spam | X-SBClass: Bulk]

Re: Spam filter strings?

2000-08-26 Thread Marck D. Pearlstone
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi ztrader, On 27 August 2000 at 16:50:50 GMT -0700 (which was 00:50 where I live) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote and made these points on the subject of "Spam filter strings?": z I'm a bit unsure of the exact syntax TB needs. An exampl

Re[2]: Spam filter strings?

2000-08-26 Thread ztrader
Saturday, August 26, 2000, 5:14:46 PM, you wrote: MDP 1) Set up a filter which specifies a match string of '[X-SBClass: MDP Blocked]|[X-SBClass: Spam]|[X-SBClass: Bulk]' location "Kludges" MDP presence "Yes". Thanks for the tip. I set it up as you suggested. Here's a copy of the string right

Re: Spam filter strings?

2000-08-26 Thread Januk Aggarwal
Hello ztrader, On Saturday, August 26, 2000 at 20:27:56 GMT -0700 (which was 8:27 PM where I live) [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: Thanks for the tip. I set it up as you suggested. Here's a copy of the string right out of the 'strings' box: '[X-SBClass: Blocked]|[X-SBClass: Spam]|[X-SBClass: