On Tue, Mar 05, 2002 at 12:48:53PM -0800, Daniel Quinlan wrote:
| Matthew Cline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
|
| > For those of you who find that English-centricity helps to filter spam,
| > here's a rule that looks for non-ASCII encoding in the subject line:
| >
| > header NON_ASCII_ENC_SUBJ Subject =~ /=\?(?:euc-kr|big5|iso-8859-1)\?/
| > describe NON_ASCII_ENC_SUBJ Non-ASCII encoded subject
| >
| > It just does EUC Korean, Big5 Chinese and ISO Western encodings now,
| > but it's easy enough to add other encodings.
|
| Actually, iso-8859-1 is for English.
It is for Western Europe. US-ASCII is a proper subset of all the ISO
and UTF-8.
| Also, some non-spam mail programs unwittingly use iso-8859-1
| encoding in the Subject: line for plain old ASCII.
Though I agree with your point that most english-only stuff uses
iso-8859-1 anyways.
| This US/English-specific approach is fundamentally broken. spamassassin
| should be able to figure out the predominant MIME encoding of emails and
| score uncommon ones differently.
Right. See CHARSET_FARAWAY for a starting point.
-D
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