Re: Unsubscribe

2009-06-12 Thread Evan Platt
At 07:16 PM 6/12/2009, you wrote: LuKreme, I agree that one should be able to read the mail headers, but unless you knew to look there, you wouldn't really ever care to. Especially when wanting to unsubscribe. I don't think it has ever come across my mind to look there. RFC's aside...a link

Re: Debugging and scripting

2009-06-18 Thread Evan Platt
At 03:01 PM 6/18/2009, you wrote: Hi. I'm relatively new to spamassassin and perl scripting, and I must already be doing a few things wrong that I hoped the list could help me to solve. I'm receiving the following output when running spamassassin -D spam-test.txt 21|less' [32692] warn:

Re: Level 1 setting

2009-07-07 Thread Evan Platt
At 10:45 AM 7/7/2009, you wrote: I have a webserver that is managed by an ISP. We have our spam assassin set on the highest (1). What is 1? I am still getting daily spam that has sexual terminology in the header. The terminology is even spelled correctly. The provider is telling us that it

Re: Short URL provider list?

2009-07-08 Thread Evan Platt
This was just covered on the Spam-L list... http://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Spam_blacklistaction=raw and go to # URL shorteners Credit to Ron Guerin ... At 09:51 AM 7/8/2009, you wrote: Does anyone have a list of all domains that provide short url redirection?

Re: unsubscribe

2009-07-09 Thread Evan Platt
As the headers of every message state: list-unsubscribe: mailto:users-unsubscr...@spamassassin.apache.org At 07:39 PM 7/9/2009, you wrote:

Re: unsubscribe

2009-07-10 Thread Evan Platt
So - you attempted to unsubscribe. You didn't reply to the confirmation e-mail that was sent. You weren't unsubscribed. The process worked properly. Otherwise, anyone would be able to subscribe or unsubscribe anyone else. At 05:44 AM 7/10/2009, you wrote: I tried that when I went on

Re: unsubscribe

2009-07-10 Thread Evan Platt
Oh ok.. I'm going to go out on a limb here and blame Exchange. :) At 07:40 AM 7/10/2009, you wrote: On Fri, 2009-07-10 at 06:56 -0700, Evan Platt wrote: So - you attempted to unsubscribe. You didn't reply to the confirmation e-mail that was sent. I did reply, but the ezlm software refused

Re: forward mails as spam

2009-07-13 Thread Evan Platt
At 04:03 PM 7/13/2009, you wrote: Hi, I've been running SA for about a month, everything is running great until: I have configured our domain mail to forward messages to a gmail account. I did a test sending an email from my gmail account to my domain mail; I receive the message sent from my

Re: forward mails as spam

2009-07-13 Thread Evan Platt
At 04:45 PM 7/13/2009, you wrote: Hope this is the log you wanted http://www.nabble.com/file/p24471425/block.jpg Who are you talking to? I only see two replies, myne and another, and neither of us asked for a jpg image of a log. If you're going to post something as simple as a log file,

Re: Spam gets through via Envelope

2009-07-15 Thread Evan Platt
At 11:14 PM 7/14/2009, you wrote: No doubt this has been discussed before and apologies for any repetition, but I can't find the answer in the archive. I have set SA to reject all mail that isn't addressed to specific addresses, No, SpamAssassin isn't rejecting the mail, something

Re: copy spam mail to separate mailbox

2009-07-16 Thread Evan Platt
At 11:22 AM 7/16/2009, you wrote: I have a postfix/SA setup and I was wondering if anyone knew how to COPY an email marked as spam instead of redirecting. Not this: /^X-Spam-Flag: YES/ REDIRECT spam...@example.com As that's really a postfix question, not a SpamAssassin question, if you

Re: unsubscribe

2009-07-23 Thread Evan Platt
At 06:17 AM 7/23/2009, Rick Duval wrote: unsubscribe As is stated in every header: list-unsubscribe: mailto:users-unsubscr...@spamassassin.apache.org

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Evan Platt
At 01:23 PM 7/28/2009, you wrote: I've subscribed to the email list. This is, for my purposes, and IMHO, much superior to any forum. Why? Because I am subscribed to somewhere over 20 technical and security lists (I stopped counting long ago - it could be more than 50 by now), and they all come

Re: Any one interested in using a proper forum?

2009-07-28 Thread Evan Platt
At 03:17 PM 7/28/2009, you wrote: Funny that a request for forums would come from nabble... If nabble users are any indication of what a forum would be like, I think it's pretty obvious that posting quality would be crap. Agreed 100%. I've told Nabble they have no permission to archve my

Re: message was forwarded more than the maximum allowed times

2009-08-07 Thread Evan Platt
At 03:27 PM 8/7/2009, you wrote: I sent a spam report to abuse and postmaster at webexmailer.com last night. This morning I received this failure message for both abuse and postmaster: Unable to deliver message to the following recipients, because the message was forwarded more than the maximum

Re: Elusive spam

2009-08-12 Thread Evan Platt
At 04:20 PM 8/12/2009, you wrote: Maybe this will sound dumb but wouldn't it be perfectly safe to blacklist example.com after all, that isn't a domain your ever going to get mail from. I could be wrong, but I'm guessing the example.com is the OP's munging.

Re: Subject starts Re: but no References/In-Reply-To

2009-08-15 Thread Evan Platt
At 02:56 AM 8/15/2009, you wrote: How would I create a rule to match when a subject line begins /^Re: /i but the message contains no References or In-Reply-To headers? Just FYI, I'm on a number of lists where different people insist on starting their subject with RE: ... YMMV. :)

Re: your mail

2009-08-20 Thread Evan Platt
At 07:43 PM 8/20/2009, you wrote: Didn't we have an email a couple weeks ago talking about inappropriate language on a public list and that it won't be tolerated? I'd agree. Looking at his / her last 10 posts, each of them has at least one swear in them. It's time for a ban, IMHO.

Re: Spams about illegal underage undressings

2009-08-24 Thread Evan Platt
At 12:48 PM 8/24/2009, you wrote: Lately I have been receiving quite a bit of spams that promote films of the most indecent kind, involving persons of minor age. Examples are here: http://igor.chudov.com/tmp/spam009.txt By looking at those messages, I would expect them to score higher on

Re: Converting spam to email message

2009-08-27 Thread Evan Platt
At 10:39 AM 8/27/2009, you wrote: Hi all, I thought I understood, but I'm still having trouble converting a message in the quarantine back into a normal email message that I can forward on to a recipient. Does anyone know how to do this? Maybe I missed something, but SpamAssassin doesn't have

Re: Writing spamassassin rules

2009-08-27 Thread Evan Platt
At 12:46 PM 8/27/2009, you wrote: I'm sure I'm missing the obvious, but I can't seem to find a guide to writing spamassassin rules on the spamassassin web page. I'd like to write some custom rules, and some documentation would be really handy. Anybody got that URL handy? I'm guessing this

Re: Moderation? (was: Drivel)

2009-09-15 Thread Evan Platt
At 01:59 PM 9/15/2009, you wrote: Please feel free to directly ping the list owners or use some other channel to quickly trigger the PMC's attention if need be. Rather than just posting yet another message to an already crowded thread. The latter is exactly where your call for authority is much

Re: Is there an echo in here?

2009-09-28 Thread Evan Platt
At 04:10 PM 9/28/2009, you wrote: Is it just me, or are others getting multiple copies of list posts the last hour or so? Not I Only see a few posts in the last day, and only one of each.

Re: Is there an echo in here?

2009-09-28 Thread Evan Platt
At 04:22 PM 9/28/2009, you wrote: Not I Only see a few posts in the last day, and only one of each. D'oh... forgot what day it is - I see more than a few posts from today (19 dated todays date) , but still only one of each.

Re: unsubscribe

2009-09-29 Thread Evan Platt
At 12:31 PM 9/29/2009, you wrote: Nothing As the headers for every message state... list-unsubscribe: mailto:users-unsubscr...@spamassassin.apache.org

Re: unsubscribe

2009-09-29 Thread Evan Platt
At 08:33 PM 9/29/2009, Danny wrote: Nothing As the headers of every message say... list-unsubscribe: mailto:users-unsubscr...@spamassassin.apache.org

Re: unsubscribe

2009-09-30 Thread Evan Platt
At 08:28 AM 9/30/2009, you wrote: If you want to tell somebody how to unsubscribe, please do it off list. Why doesn't the list block messages which contain a single unsubscribe in the body or an empty body with unsubscribe in the Subject line? I got bored of seeing these on the various lists

Re: I am getting all external domain emails subject tagged as SpamSpam

2009-09-30 Thread Evan Platt
At 09:55 AM 9/30/2009, you wrote: 1. Guys I am getting all my external domain emails tagged as SpamSpam 2. 3. logs are attached. 4. mail headers Please make this post more readable. No HTML, Plain Text only, any large attachments should be on Pastebin or such,

Re: I am getting all external domain emails subject tagged as SpamSpam

2009-09-30 Thread Evan Platt
At 10:02 AM 9/30/2009, you wrote: Guys I am getting all my external domain emails tagged as SpamSpam logs are attached. mail headers Once again, please don't post in HTML. X-Spam-Status: No So - what am I missing without wading through all the HTML?

Re: unsubscribe

2009-09-30 Thread Evan Platt
At 11:36 AM 9/30/2009, you wrote: unless, of course, someone happens to be writing a message with the word unsubscribe in it, and DOESN'T want to unsubscribe to the list let you think this is picking a nit I run a list for parents of one of my kid's schools, the school department runs

Re: Pulling my hair out

2009-10-19 Thread Evan Platt
It would help to explain what operating system you are using, at what point you are stuck at the installation, what you've read and what you've tried. Did you look at http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/StartUsing ? At 04:26 PM 10/19/2009, amadis wrote: I usually think of myself as pretty

Re: Pulling my hair out

2009-10-19 Thread Evan Platt
At 04:42 PM 10/19/2009, you wrote: Threats like that never help, and rarely yield any useful responses. I love the people who make threats for free software. If you don't fix this, I'm switching to competitor For one, you get more bees with honey Second, you're threatening to take away

Re: Pulling my hair out

2009-10-20 Thread Evan Platt
At 03:58 PM 10/20/2009, you wrote: Domains cost about $10 a year. Static IP addresses depend on your ISP. Some are cheap, some are not, and some won't do it at all. However, you do not have to have a static IP. You can use a service like DynDNS.org , which I think is about $20/year (they have

Re: Pulling my hair out

2009-10-20 Thread Evan Platt
At 04:25 PM 10/20/2009, you wrote: Because many mail servers will not talk to you directly on a dynamic IP and will not accept outbound mail from you on a dynamic IP. Also, if your connection goes down, or you reboot your machine, having someone acting as backup for you is useful. (well, ok,

Re: Pulling my hair out

2009-10-21 Thread Evan Platt
At 07:09 PM 10/20/2009, you wrote: That's a reason for not accepting mail from that host, but why would a server refuse to deliver there? I'd have to agree there Let's say you are yourdomain.com, I am mydomain.com . You send mail to m...@mydomain.com . Your server looks up the mx for

Re: Spam with my company domain

2009-10-28 Thread Evan Platt
What do you want to prevent from happening? Mail that isn't specifically addressed To you not to get to you? Look at the mail on this list: To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: Spam with my company domain From: Jeremy Davila jdav...@languageworks.com You realize, that would mean you

Re: Spam with my company domain

2009-10-28 Thread Evan Platt
specifically addressed to me . Thanks for your response. Evan Platt e...@espphotography.com 10/28/2009 05:34 PM Please respond to users@spamassassin.apache.org To users@spamassassin.apache.org cc Subject Re: Spam with my company domain What do you want to prevent from happening? Mail that isn't

Re: use passwd file to control senders

2009-11-12 Thread Evan Platt
At 10:58 AM 11/12/2009, neroxyr wrote: Hi, i've searching all over the net, yet I can't find a solution for the problem I have. Let me explain it to you: Over the past months, our internal mail server has encountered some unknown senders and we want to control them by validating the users that

Re: use passwd file to control senders

2009-11-12 Thread Evan Platt
At 04:19 PM 11/12/2009, you wrote: Do we know the OIP is using sendmail? The OP has seem to just disappeared (nabble...) but from their post: using SpamAssassin 3.2.3, milter-limit and sendmail

Re: administra...@willspc.net bounces

2010-01-24 Thread Evan Platt
On 1/23/2010 11:56 AM, wolfgang wrote: I sent an unsubscription request for the address in question to users-ow...@spamassassin.apache.org. Won't work, AFAIK. You need to reply to the unsub request to confirm it. Otherwise, you would be able to unsubscribe anyone :)

Re: SA not working? (newby)

2007-09-20 Thread Evan Platt
If you don't get an answer here, a Qmail forum would be the next place to look. Essentially you need to tell Qmail to call SpamAssassin. I run postfix and use procmail, so can't tell you how on Qmail. At 03:37 PM 9/20/2007, Waz wrote: Hi - Please bear with me as I am new to SA and server

Re: Forwarding and spamassassin...

2007-09-23 Thread Evan Platt
Spamassassin will not forward. You need to do this with your MTA or some other method. At 07:53 AM 9/23/2007, mel goldberg wrote: I'm new to the list, apologize in advance if I should be posting this somewhere else. I am attempting to SPAM filter and forward from my server to another.

Re: sender name same as recipient name

2007-09-25 Thread Evan Platt
At 11:45 AM 9/25/2007, feral wrote: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.6 required=4.0 tests=BAYES_00,HOT_NASTY,PORN_16 autolearn=no version=3.1.9 So BAYES_00 brought the score down to negative .6 ? Methinks the BAYES is not even functional (database absent). How do I enable network tests?

Re: sender name same as recipient name

2007-09-25 Thread Evan Platt
I'm pretty close to killfiling Nabble posters. Nabble is to spamassassin as Google Groups is to usenet. Seriously. At 12:15 PM 9/25/2007, feral wrote: Hmmm... deepest thread here w/ John Hardin somehow got broken... nabble hiccup? So I am posting response here:

Re: New PayPal phish?

2007-09-28 Thread Evan Platt
It IS legitimate. I received one 07/14 referencing a e-mail on 07/12, and yes, on 07/12, Paypal did e-mail me (I had asked about a broken security key). At 08:10 AM 9/28/2007, Kenneth Porter wrote: Is there a new PayPal phish going about? This almost looks legitimate, and I imagine it would

Re: New PayPal phish?

2007-10-01 Thread Evan Platt
The message the OP Kenneth Porter sent? No, it wasn't a phish. At 10:01 AM 9/30/2007, Michelle Konzack wrote: Right, but PayPal write the ful name in the From: header too. So, the message from the OP is definitivly a phish.

Re: Can't use spamassassin remotely

2007-10-01 Thread Evan Platt
If you can get to it locally, but not remotely, it obviously isn't a spamassassin issue. You made no mention of your setup. Since you mentioned you can telnet localhost but not by the domain name, I'm guessing you're behind a nat router? If that's the case, the problem is when YOU behind the

Re: Can't use spamassassin remotely

2007-10-01 Thread Evan Platt
Ah. Could be that or / too. :) Not a lot of information to go on ... At 09:52 PM 10/1/2007, Daryl C. W. O'Shea wrote: Evan Platt wrote: If you can get to it locally, but not remotely, it obviously isn't a spamassassin issue. Actually, it sounds like he hasn't configured spamd to listen

Re: unsubscribed

2007-10-12 Thread Evan Platt
According to babelfishm Mit freundlichen Grüßen means yours sincerely. At 04:33 AM 10/12/2007, Nigel Frankcom wrote: I am amazed at the number of list users that unsubscribe from an anti spam list and yet they fail to look at the headers of the mails they receive list-unsubscribe:

Re: How to Reject Messages

2007-10-19 Thread Evan Platt
SpamAssassin won't / can't reject mail. You'd need to use procmail or another similar method. At 07:30 AM 10/19/2007, Yoda Woda wrote: Here my scenario: I have postfix and spamassassin installed in a gateway machine. Postfix accepts incoming messages, pipes them to spamassassin for scoring,

Re: What has change, can't use pyzor and terse any more

2007-10-24 Thread Evan Platt
At 05:09 AM 10/24/2007, cpayne wrote: Hey Guys, Got a problem, I been looking on the net no clear answer. But why can't I use this have they change Oct 24 08:02:45 magi spamd[2942]: config: failed to parse line, skipping, in /etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf: pyzor_add_header 1 Oct 24

Re: Spamcontrol Question !!

2007-11-05 Thread Evan Platt
At 10:16 AM 11/5/2007, Qnet .. wrote: Hi, the Spamcontrol do not accept the non-existent addresses the server? or a have to Patch my existing Server with http://qmail.jms1.net/patches/validrcptto.cdb.shtmlValidRcptTo.cdb to that does just this?.. Than You, sorry for my bad english Please

RE: Spamcontrol Question !!

2007-11-05 Thread Evan Platt
At 10:29 AM 11/5/2007, Qnet .. wrote: sorry for 3 copies, but spamcontrol is not spamassassin, spamcontrol is installed in my Qmail server and i want to kwon if spamcontrol accept or not non-existent addresses. Thank You- If spamcontrol is not spamassassin, why ask on a spamassassin

Re: How to filter messages from this list?

2007-11-06 Thread Evan Platt
At 08:53 AM 11/6/2007, Marcin Praczko wrote: It is possible add some text to Subject: For example [SPLIST] - to make easier set up filter for emails? Why? There's at least 6 in the headers: Mailing-List: contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk list-help: mailto:[EMAIL

Re: How do you score?

2007-11-22 Thread Evan Platt
It's generally not a good idea to post spam to the list. If you need to, put it on a website somewhere and place a link to it. I ran one message through an older install of SA I have (non production), 3.2.3, and it scored a 16.8: ontent analysis details: (16.8 points, 5.0 required) pts

Re: Duplicate header question

2007-12-04 Thread Evan Platt
At 08:05 AM 12/4/2007, Johnson, S wrote: I just upgraded my Spamassassin/postfix/amavisd/sqlgrey to the current version and now have a few users from MSN and Yahoo reporting an error similar to this: 554 5.6.0 Reject, is=26786-18 – Bad_Header: Duplicate header field: “Message-ID” This

Re: Does not rewrite the Subject with SPAM tag

2007-12-05 Thread Evan Platt
http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/SubjectRewrite Warning: if you are running SA through amavisd or qmail-scanner, those apps do their own message rewriting and http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/SpamAssassinSpamAssassin cannot perform these rewrites.

Re: Around the web what resources are there for users of RMAIL in EMACS to deal with spamassassin headers?...

2007-12-16 Thread Evan Platt
At 09:04 PM 12/16/2007, the zak wrote: Around the web what resources are there for users of RMAIL in EMACS to deal with spamassassin headers?... Google shows quite a few... http://www.google.com/search?hl=enq=rmail+emacs+spamassassinbtnG=Search

Re: unsubscribe

2007-12-18 Thread Evan Platt
As the headers of every e-mail say: list-unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] At 03:10 AM 12/18/2007, Yadwendra Verma wrote: -- Yadwendra N. Verma

Re: unsubscribe

2007-12-19 Thread Evan Platt
As the headers say: list-unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] At 08:22 PM 12/19/2007, Andrew Xiang wrote: unsubscribe

Re: spam rules

2007-12-20 Thread Evan Platt
At 01:44 PM 12/20/2007, jikke wrote: Hi, I'm new to SpamAssassin and have checked the web on spam rules. I just can't seem to find the info I'm looking for. I want to create a rule where all mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a certain text like 'new message' is passed through and all other mail

Re: abort once score5?

2007-12-22 Thread Evan Platt
Read the thread that was just started on this - Stop tests when score is high At 04:31 PM 12/22/2007, alex wrote: hi, is there a way to abort spamassassin once the score =5? I figured this would be more optimized/efficient since spamassassin would exit sooner.

Re: Blocking email using SpamAssassin with sendmail - hosting with websitesource.com

2007-12-22 Thread Evan Platt
At 08:15 PM 12/22/2007, justron wrote: Hi I have a VPS server with websitesource.com and the way their third party solution providers have implmented sendmail ... Doesn't let me use procmail... procmail doesn't even work with their system.. sucks.. i did lot of search and reading for procmail

Re: Spam content checker

2008-01-03 Thread Evan Platt
At 08:20 AM 1/3/2008, John D. Hardin wrote: You're going to have to reword that question, and provide more details (like, what are you trying to do) before anyone will be able to provide a helpful answer. Best of luck. Looks like SG has asked about a dozen or so vague questions, people have

Re: Redirect spam to mailbox

2008-01-21 Thread Evan Platt
At 12:32 PM 1/21/2008, Matsaki wrote: New to spamassassin I now got it up and running on my server with ubuntu, postfix, dovecot. The only problem I have now is that i have created a mailaccount called spamtrap but I can't manage to get the SPAM: classified email redirected to the mailbox. So

Re: Redirect spam to mailbox

2008-01-21 Thread Evan Platt
At 06:22 PM 1/21/2008, Matsaki wrote: I should be able to do this in spamassain as well as you can have training etc. and sending SPAM: classified messages to a chosen mailbox, ie, spam. Spamassassin has no such capability to send messages to a chosen mailbox. That's what I was reading in

Re: Redirect spam to mailbox

2008-01-21 Thread Evan Platt
At 07:37 PM 1/21/2008, Rubin Bennett wrote: On Mon, 2008-01-21 at 19:22 -0800, Evan Platt wrote: Please reply to the list, not me. True, but I've posted that post several times :) Didn't want to duplicate my answer. I've sent *this* reply to the list however :) Yep.. Maybe was worth

Re: [WRONG PLACE TO ASK THIS] WHM/Cpanel: Where are the Server-wide SpamAssassin settings?

2008-02-19 Thread Evan Platt
At 06:39 AM 2/19/2008, Rubin Bennett wrote: If you want to post to this list, please subscribe like a regular user, and do your research first before you post. Nabble, in a word, sucks. It fences your posts as being from a subscribed address when in fact it's not, and Nabble is not a forum at

Re: Time to blacklist google.

2008-02-29 Thread Evan Platt
At 06:16 AM 2/29/2008, Marc Perkel wrote: Some people might think you are over reacting I can only imagine what it would be like trying to control outgoing spam at Google. The problem is Google does nothing. I've reported dozens of google groups newsgroup spammers. They take no

Re: Emails passing through SA with valueless headers

2008-02-29 Thread Evan Platt
At 02:48 PM 2/29/2008, fLaMePr0oF wrote: Greetings I have utilised Spam Assasin for many years through a couple of hosting accounts, however, over recent months I started getting a large volume of emails that had semingly been passed through by Spam Assasin marked as not spam but with no

Re: Emails passing through SA with valueless headers

2008-03-03 Thread Evan Platt
Then unless there's some trick I don't know, you'll need to take up any problems with SpamAssassin with the hosting company. At 05:52 AM 3/3/2008, fLaMePr0oF wrote: I can only access a basic spam assassin configuration screen through cPanelX, (I can enable / disable SA, set the required

Re: How to create custom rule to filter subject

2008-03-10 Thread Evan Platt
At 02:35 PM 3/10/2008, lukaszsl wrote: I have the following problem: I run a server with Spamassassin and in front of it I have another SPAM Filter that is allready prefiltering the incoming emails. Ok.. So far so good.. Now I want Spamassassin to put these prefiltered messages automaticly

Re: header case as a spam sign?

2008-03-10 Thread Evan Platt
At 03:42 PM 3/10/2008, John Hardin wrote: This just squeaked past my SA: {snip} Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2008 17:38:53 -0400 from: greg martind [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] MIME-Version: 1.0 subject: [SPAM] GOOD EMPLOYMENT OFFER to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Authenticated:

Re: Whitelist Question

2008-03-11 Thread Evan Platt
Sure - a procmail recipe would work. Or, provide an example header and an example entry from your local.cf so maybe someone here can see if there's something incorrect. At 09:39 AM 3/11/2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I add users to whitelist in the local.cf file whitelist_from [EMAIL

RE: blogspot spam

2008-03-19 Thread Evan Platt
At 12:48 PM 3/19/2008, Michael Hutchinson wrote: For those that don't run SA 3.2.3, you could test this rule: uri CST_URI_BLOGSPOTm,http://\w+\.blogspot\.com\b, describe CST_URI_BLOGSPOT blogspot.com throwaway URI score CST_URI_BLOGSPOT 3.4 A few people disagree

Re: Replies from Yahoo rejected by SA

2008-03-19 Thread Evan Platt
No, SpamAssassin isn't blocking it. Something else is, but saying SpamAssassin. SpamAssassin doesn't have the capability to block messages. At 01:58 PM 3/19/2008, dougp23 wrote: I am seeing a strange problem. A woman at our company sends out a newsletter, and several people said when they

Re: Your Industry profile

2008-03-20 Thread Evan Platt
On Thu, March 20, 2008 2:22 pm, Bob Proulx wrote: When I get a recall message from someone I routinely forward their message back to them along with a note asking why they wanted to have a copy if their message sent back to them just to drive home the point that it doesn't work. When I worked

Re: Score Definitions

2008-04-03 Thread Evan Platt
egrossKintera wrote: Another rule I found confusing was: 0.4 HTML_60_70 BODY: Message is 60% to 70% HTML versus 0.9 HTML_40_50 BODY: Message is 40% to 50% HTML I cleaned up an email template for a client, so the code was more streamlined and had less HTML (keeping the

Re: Returned mail spam

2008-04-08 Thread Evan Platt
SPF is a good start... http://spf.pobox.com/ Do you actually have a [EMAIL PROTECTED] account? If not, don't accept mail for invalid e-mail addresses. ahgu wrote: somebody is using my email as the bounce-back return email. How do I avoid the problem? thanks Andrew X-Spam-Checker-Version:

Re: how do I create a rule?

2008-04-09 Thread Evan Platt
What is the message box? Do you ever intend to see [EMAIL PROTECTED] in the return path as a valid message? If not, delete it via procmail or some other method. ahgu wrote: How do I create a rule for spamassasssin that it looks for the following string in the message box and give it high

Re: flooded with undetected spam

2008-04-21 Thread Evan Platt
1.eml hits a 12.7 on my system: -- -- 1.3 RCVD_IN_BL_SPAMCOP_NET RBL: Received via a relay in bl.spamcop.net [Blocked - see http://www.spamcop.net/bl.shtml?201.233.220.168] 3.1 RCVD_IN_XBLRBL:

Re: Spam in qmail queue

2008-05-23 Thread Evan Platt
As this really is a qmail question, if you don't get any answers here, I'd suggesting posting to a qmail forum. Marcin Praczko wrote: Hi, I am not sure that I am writing to correct list, but maybe you will help me. On one of my server qmail has been installed, SpamAssassin and

Re: SA experts needed here - SPAM examples

2008-06-16 Thread Evan Platt
I could be wrong, but I believe for the learning process to be useful, you also need to learn HAM. (IIRC, an equal amount of each.) Evan NGSS wrote: Hi, I am losing confident in SA, the training process is pretty slow or it doesn’t seem to be learning. I am training SA with around 30-50

Re: blocking country domains.

2008-06-17 Thread Evan Platt
raulbe wrote: Is there a way to just block email coming from .de domains? Probably - in your MTA. Maybe a procmail recipe. I have been individually adding those to my blacklist but I was wondering if there was a catchall for just anything coming from .de Your call. Bad idea, IMHO.

Re: EuroPharmacie

2008-06-20 Thread Evan Platt
5.0 is generally considered a level you can consider something Spam at. This scored a 5.9. What's your Spam level set at? phil89 wrote: Hi We receive some mails with EuroPharmacie How could i avoid theses SCORE is only 5.9 Regards Philippe

Re: EuroPharmacie

2008-06-20 Thread Evan Platt
Benny Pedersen wrote: i would set scores required to 5.8 and begin train bayes What's wrong with the default of 5?

Re: EuroPharmacie

2008-06-20 Thread Evan Platt
Benny Pedersen wrote: On Fredag, 20/6 2008, 20:49, Evan Platt wrote: What's wrong with the default of 5? nothing :) if bayes was better trained I guess you missed my point.. If the default of 5 was used, the message would have been marked as spam. :)

Re: SA no longer scoring

2008-06-24 Thread Evan Platt
Example headers? Output of spamassassin --lint ? mmedlin99 wrote: Running SA version 3.2.4 amavisd-new version 2.2.1 Postfix version 2.5.2 Upgraded postfix from version 2.1.x to 2.5.2 just a few hours ago. Now Spamassassin is giving everything a score of 0, even the obvious spam. Worked

Re: Being Buried In Returned Email - Need To Mark Certain IPs

2008-06-29 Thread Evan Platt
In postfix I have /etc/postfix/header_checks /x.x.x.x/DROP I'm sure sendmail has something similar? thadcoco wrote: Hi All, My server CentOS 4, Sendmail, MailScanner (SA ClamAV) is being buried by spoofed emails that are bounced back to my domain by the recipient's servers. Virtually

Re: After server reboot spam recognition rate wents down for some time

2008-07-05 Thread Evan Platt
Run a test message through spamassassin via command line. Save the output. Reboot. Run same message through spamassassin via command line. Look at the output. What's different? Tobias Eichner wrote: I face a strange issue and haven't found any solution so far... When I need to reboot the

Re: SA and legitimate mails.

2008-07-09 Thread Evan Platt
Spamassassin checks all mails passed to it. So you need to not pass any mail to it you don't want scanned. I'd ask on a qmail list if you don't get any suggestions here. Marcin Praczko wrote: Hi There, I have a question about SA and legitimate mails. Main mail server is receiving a lot of

Re: SPAM-LOW: Re: Hiring for Spam Assassin Troubleshooting

2006-06-04 Thread Evan Platt
At 11:43 AM 6/4/2006, you wrote: The HTML must be from my email client. It doesn't send out any other way. There is nothing I can do about that. Top posting... I can only presume that means replying to one of the emails that were sent before?? Do I have control over where they post to? How

Re: SPAM-LOW: Re: Hiring for Spam Assassin Troubleshooting

2006-06-04 Thread Evan Platt
At 05:43 PM 6/4/2006, you wrote: Top Posting is putting the textAnd fubars who complain of your reply above the quoted text. excessively about top posting Bottom posting (as I am doing) is get replies that are side putting your reply below the original posted.

Re: waiting

2006-06-26 Thread Evan Platt
If no one's answered you, posting that you are waiting is likely to piss people off to where you'll be ignored and / or put in peoples kill file, especially not 5 hours after your initial post. Have patience. No one here is 'paid' to answer you, so any help you get is out of the goodness of

Re:

2006-07-18 Thread Evan Platt
At 12:55 PM 7/18/2006, Andreas Walter wrote: unsubscribe end Please check the headers of every spamassassin message: list-unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I know of no list where you send unscubscribe commands to the general list address.

Re: FSCKED UP MAIL BOUNCES FROM THIS LIST

2006-07-21 Thread Evan Platt
At 03:01 PM 7/21/2006, you wrote: Hey guys, the Apache email system is hosed. It has bounced two recent emails, one because it supposedly already had list headers on it, which as it went out of here it did not. The other had the system's spamassassin filter barfing on the direct output of

Rules for short spams?

2006-07-28 Thread Evan Platt
I'm getting hammered with short spams. Basically one line, a URI, then about 2 more lines. I've put a sample at http://www.espphotography.com/spam.txt . But that's about what they generally are. Very short, to the point so to speak. Any rules that would help these? Thanks. Evan

Re: Rules for short spams?

2006-07-29 Thread Evan Platt
At 10:40 AM 7/28/2006, you wrote: Enable network tests. URIBL rules were basically invented for this type of spam, and they tend to work quite well. It looks like I'm not, but I'm not able to see how to - I use spamassassin on a os/x box. I call spamc from procmail spamc -s 512000 All

Re: KAM_UNIV

2006-08-01 Thread Evan Platt
At 09:45 AM 8/1/2006, you wrote: This message was stopped , and I'm not really sure what triggered the Diploma Mill rule The sender is legitimate (UNFPA.org) and I read the message it seems* ok sorry to read about your tooth. i lost two upper fronts due to bicycle accident some 27

Re: How do I assign a negative score to BAYES_00 ?

2006-08-01 Thread Evan Platt
At 10:23 AM 8/1/2006, you wrote: Maybe, but with a sense of humour. And he (his MUA more likely) can quote properly. AOL. Many a list I'm on have an AOLDiot. One of them didn't quote at all. So in a thread with hundreds of replies, he'd chime in with Great idea! I agree! and no one had any

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