Re: Couple of newbie questions... (repost)

2006-02-06 Thread Matt Kettler
Philip Prindeville wrote: Matt Kettler wrote: Philip Prindeville wrote: snip Philip will get no further help from me until he modifies his ACLs. Final-Recipient: rfc822; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Action: failed Status: 5.1.0 MAIL FROM: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 550 REPLY:

Re: Whitelist misunderstanding regarding performance

2006-02-06 Thread Eric Carlson
On Sat, 04 Feb 2006 11:22:59 -0500, you wrote: Eric Carlson wrote: SA 3.0.2 on FC3. I added a whitelist_from entry for the local domain in local.cf and understood it would add -100 to the score. The problem is performance of mantis, our bugtracker, which sends email for each action. Turns out

Problem with bayes

2006-02-06 Thread Kryol
Hi all, I have a problem with a Bayes. I've upgraded perl-5.8.5 to 5.8.7 then portupgrade of p5-Mail-Spamassassin was done. After sa-learn and restart I lost bayes marks in mail messages. I have a following strings in a local.cf: use_bayes 1 bayes_path

FW: META: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Norman De Forest - sad news]

2006-02-06 Thread Chris Santerre
Title: FW: META: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Norman De Forest - sad news] This is extremly sad news. Those that dealt with Norman, know what a great help he was. He will be greatly missed. Posted to SPAM-L - Forwarded message from Ant [EMAIL PROTECTED] - From: Ant [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Generate stats

2006-02-06 Thread Benjamin Adams
how do I generate stats on Spam Assassin? percentages and things. Thanks for the help Ben

Re: Pump and Dump SARE rules

2006-02-06 Thread Larry Starr
On Sunday 05 February 2006 17:41, Doc Schneider wrote: Chris Santerre wrote: -Original Message- From: Doc Schneider [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 27, 2006 5:14 PM To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Pump and Dump SARE rules

Re: Generate stats

2006-02-06 Thread Evan Platt
On Mon, February 6, 2006 9:49 am, Benjamin Adams wrote: how do I generate stats on Spam Assassin? percentages and things. http://www.cynistar.net/~apthorpe/code/sa-contrib/sa-stats.html Is a good start, others might have some other reccomendations. Evan

RE: Little custom rule

2006-02-06 Thread Ruben Cardenal
Hi again, I added them and had to change the 1st { in the 1st rule for a ( in order spamd not to complain about it. Anyway, it doesn't work :( Thanks anyway Ruben -Mensaje original- De: Loren Wilton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: lunes, 06 de febrero de 2006 1:23 Para:

query score for Re: r news 5860 spam

2006-02-06 Thread Spamassassin List
Hi, I had been attacked by a spam ( http://60.49.100.123/news5860.txt ) in all my mail servers. Surprising it has a 0:0 hit. X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=5.0 tests=HTML_MESSAGE,UPPERCASE_25_50 autolearn=disabled version=3.1.0 What are your scores? Which ruleset do u use to

Re: Generate stats

2006-02-06 Thread Benjamin Adams
I'm running this on Mac OS X, sa-stats is not located on the machine. I tried installing through perl -MCPAN but it doesn't know what it is I tried downloading it from spam assassin and running but missing perl additions. Any other way program? Ben On Feb 6, 2006, at 1:18 PM, Evan Platt

RE: query score for Re: r news 5860 spam

2006-02-06 Thread Ruben Cardenal
header MY_NEWS Subject =~ /^Re:\s[0-9]*[a-z]*\snews\s[0-9]*[0-9]*[0-9]*[0-9]*/i score MY_NEWS 6 Ruben -Mensaje original- De: Spamassassin List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: lunes, 06 de febrero de 2006 19:56 Para: users@spamassassin.apache.org Asunto: query score for Re: r

RE: query score for Re: r news 5860 spam

2006-02-06 Thread Mike Sassaman
I just got one like that a few minutes ago... this is what the log says: Feb 6 14:05:37 mail spamd[26278]: result: Y 7 - BAYES_95,HTML_90_100,HTML_MESSAGE,RCVD_IN_BL_SPAMCOP_NET,RCVD_IN_XBL -Original Message- From: Spamassassin List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February

Re: Generate stats

2006-02-06 Thread Andy Jezierski
Benjamin Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 02/06/2006 12:58:20 PM: I'm running this on Mac OS X, sa-stats is not located on the machine. I tried installing through perl -MCPAN but it doesn't know what it is I tried downloading it from spam assassin and running but missing perl additions.

Re: Generate stats

2006-02-06 Thread Benjamin Adams
ok I have the file next thing, spamd has no log:I added the fallowing to syslog.conf!!spamddaemon.info                                             /var/log/spamddaemon.debug                                            /dev/null!*with this will /var/log/spamd file?or a directory where I need to 

RE: Little custom rule

2006-02-06 Thread Loren Wilton
I added them and had to change the 1st { in the 1st rule for a ( in Hum, yes. That should have been a left parend. order spamd not to complain about it. Anyway, it doesn't work :( Could try /is instead of just /i on the end of the regexes, that might help. The trouble is this sort of rule

RE: Little custom rule

2006-02-06 Thread Ruben Cardenal
Hi, It seems it doesn't want to work, it just didn't match this: From: rkfexklqc [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Fw: oscarbru Ruben -Mensaje original- De: Loren Wilton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: lunes, 06 de febrero de 2006 21:14 Para: Ruben Cardenal;

RE: Little custom rule

2006-02-06 Thread Loren Wilton
It seems it doesn't want to work, it just didn't match this: From: rkfexklqc [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Fw: oscarbru Ah, ok. As I said, it would match names in characters, and not one of the dozen or so other valid formats. You have one of those other formats. Try

RE: Little custom rule

2006-02-06 Thread Ruben Cardenal
That one works! Thanks :) Ruben -Mensaje original- De: Loren Wilton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: lunes, 06 de febrero de 2006 21:52 Para: Ruben Cardenal; users@spamassassin.apache.org Asunto: RE: Little custom rule It seems it doesn't want to work, it just didn't match

Re: Spamassassin Spam Header

2006-02-06 Thread Markus Braun
header L_S_SW_LOWPRSubject =~/\bS[o0]ftw[a4]r[e3] At L[o0]w Pr[i1]c[e3]s?\b/i You have a spurious line wrap above. Join it to the end of the line above so that it will have the w followed by the Pr[. That will help. ALWAYS run SpamAssassin --lint when you make a change like that and

Isn't numeric in addition ??

2006-02-06 Thread Marc Perkel
Getting a lot of these: Argument \0楰. isn't numeric in addition (+) at /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.6/Mail/SpamAssassin/Bayes.pm line 1337, GEN154 line 663. What is this? Thanks in advance.

Re: Isn't numeric in addition ??

2006-02-06 Thread Matt Kettler
Marc Perkel wrote: Getting a lot of these: Argument \0楰. isn't numeric in addition (+) at /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.6/Mail/SpamAssassin/Bayes.pm line 1337, GEN154 line 663. What is this? Usually the isn't numeric in addition errors are a severely borked configuration option that you

Re: Couple of newbie questions... (repost)

2006-02-06 Thread Philip Prindeville
Matt Kettler wrote: Philip Prindeville wrote: Matt Kettler wrote: Philip Prindeville wrote: snip Philip will get no further help from me until he modifies his ACLs. Final-Recipient: rfc822; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Action: failed Status: 5.1.0 MAIL FROM: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 550 REPLY:

Re: Couple of newbie questions... (repost)

2006-02-06 Thread Matt Kettler
Philip Prindeville wrote: I'm not protesting anything. So blocking Comcast is not a public gesture of disapproval? http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=protest noun definition 2: An individual or collective gesture or display of disapproval. I'm refusing to accept email

Re: Couple of newbie questions... (repost)

2006-02-06 Thread Richard Ozer
Philip, Methinks that's a very silly policy. You're aren't hurting Comcast an iota; but you sure are penalizing yourself, your users, and their email contacts. A properly configured SA box will block spam from Comcast subscribers as well as from anyone else so I don't see what you are trying

Re: Couple of newbie questions... (repost)

2006-02-06 Thread Matt Kettler
Matt Kettler wrote: So my experience is that blocking based on rDNS is a waste of time, and a lot of people on the mimedefang mailing list agree with that. I hate to say it, but blocking based on return-path is an even greater waste of time. Return-paths are readily forged. While I'll

Re: Couple of newbie questions... (repost)

2006-02-06 Thread Philip Prindeville
Matt Kettler wrote: Philip Prindeville wrote: I'm not protesting anything. So blocking Comcast is not a public gesture of disapproval? http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=protest noun definition 2: An individual or collective gesture or display of disapproval.

Re: Couple of newbie questions... (repost)

2006-02-06 Thread Philip Prindeville
Richard Ozer wrote: Philip, Methinks that's a very silly policy. You're aren't hurting Comcast an iota; but you sure are penalizing yourself, your users, and their email contacts. A properly configured SA box will block spam from Comcast subscribers as well as from anyone else so I don't

[OT] SpamAssassin Developer for Hire

2006-02-06 Thread Duncan Findlay
I am currently seeking employment for 8 or 9 weeks in May and June 2006.[1] I would greatly enjoy working for a company involved in the anti-spam / e-mail security industry, especially if it would allow me to use or contribute to the Apache SpamAssassin project. As you may know, I've been a

Re: Couple of newbie questions... (repost)

2006-02-06 Thread Matt Kettler
Philip Prindeville wrote: I.e. any provider or country that doesn't have an institutional policy of prosecuting spam senders... Erm, so you're going to block all of the US, correct? BTW: A finer point is that I block Comcast USER IP addresses. If Comcast has mail servers that have a

Re: Couple of newbie questions... (repost)

2006-02-06 Thread Daryl C. W. O'Shea
Philip Prindeville wrote: As for properly configured SA... Well, maybe I'm lacking technical competence and going for the low-hanging fruit, then. Refusing help from Matt Kettler sure rules out getting a lot of that low-hanging fruit. Daryl

Re[2]: spam still isn't being caught much.

2006-02-06 Thread Robert Menschel
Hello Brian, Sunday, February 5, 2006, 4:52:00 AM, you wrote: BSM If I use spamassassin -D --lint then it reveals that I'm at 3.0.2 BSM I have posted the x-spam-status from 15 messages at BSM http://www.meehanontheweb.com/xspamstatus.txt BSM (the software_spam_rule, which looks for 'software'

Re: Couple of newbie questions... (repost)

2006-02-06 Thread Philip Prindeville
Matt Kettler wrote: Philip Prindeville wrote: I.e. any provider or country that doesn't have an institutional policy of prosecuting spam senders... Erm, so you're going to block all of the US, correct? No. We have laws against spam that hopefully most legitimate ISP's attempt to

RE: Couple of newbie questions... (repost)

2006-02-06 Thread Gary W. Smith
Philip, From what I have read, people have given you complete and logic advice on how to do this properly. Yeah, the US has laws regarding SPAM. They also have laws on drinking and driving. Law's are reactive. But, if you wish to forego the advice of list members then you should probably

Re: Couple of newbie questions... (repost)

2006-02-06 Thread Philip Prindeville
I'm not waging any mini-flames. I was asked (and I assumed it was with sincerity) what I did and why, and I answered with sincerity. I'm not saying what I do is the best solution, or advocate anyone else doing the same thing. And yes, we have laws against drinking and driving: If I said that I

Re: Couple of newbie questions... (repost)

2006-02-06 Thread Matt Kettler
Philip Prindeville wrote: Matt Kettler wrote: Philip Prindeville wrote: I.e. any provider or country that doesn't have an institutional policy of prosecuting spam senders... Erm, so you're going to block all of the US, correct? No. We have laws against spam that hopefully most

Re: Couple of newbie questions... (repost)

2006-02-06 Thread MATSUDA Yoh-ichi
Hello, From: Matt Kettler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Couple of newbie questions... (repost) Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2006 18:59:34 -0500 (snip...) Consider this porn spam: Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Received: from bgp01061386bgs.taylor01.mi.comcast.net

Re: Couple of newbie questions... (repost)

2006-02-06 Thread Philip Prindeville
Matt Kettler wrote: Philip Prindeville wrote: Matt Kettler wrote: Philip Prindeville wrote: I.e. any provider or country that doesn't have an institutional policy of prosecuting spam senders... Erm, so you're going to block all of the US, correct? No.

Personal rule matching ToCc

2006-02-06 Thread Ramprasad
Hi, I want to write a personal domain-wise rule The rule I am using now is header __TO_DOMAIN_NETToCc =~ /[EMAIL PROTECTED]/i But the above rule would match @domain.net as well as @domain.net.in Which is the best way to match only @domain.net and not @domain.net.in Thanks Ram