[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 18/01/2007 07:11:47 AM:

> 
> Hi folks,
>    I'm currently seeing around half the incoming emails rejected at
> SMTP conversation time (hurray), with spam scores averaging 21 or so.
> (I play it fairly safe, only scores above 20 get rejected)
> 
> The ones that get through have scores between -1 and 7; there doesn't
> seem to be a middle ground.
> 
> I currently quarantine anything with a score between 4 and 5 and take a 
look
> once a day (if I leave it too long, there're too many messages and I
> can't check them all).  Once or twice a month there'll be some ham in
> there; I haven't seen any ham in the over 5 score  in a long time.

If you don't see any ham with a score above 5, why not set your reject to 
score of 5 or 6?
IMHO its better for a sender to get "Your Mail has been rejected due to 
suspected spam", then the email getting lost in the spam box never to be 
seen.

Cheers,

Scott
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