We had to stop using the ratware.cf because it was
blowing out legit Outlook email.  To many complaints

We haven't noticed any decrease in effectiveness without it
at our end.

Greg

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Santerre" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'Daniel Quinlan'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Bob Amen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, May 01, 2004 10:51 AM
Subject: RE: False positive from T_RATWARE_OOPS_05 in ratware.cf


| 
| 
| >-----Original Message-----
| >From: Daniel Quinlan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
| >Sent: Friday, April 30, 2004 5:37 PM
| >To: Bob Amen
| >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
| >Subject: Re: False postive from T_RATWARE_OOPS_05 in ratware.cf
| >
| >
| >Bob Amen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
| >
| >> We have an author who's email is consistently tagged 
| >due to this rule 
| >> (which has a default score of 6.1). There is no author listed on the 
| >> SARE page but I would like to communicate with the author and send a 
| >> copy of the email so we can figure out why it's hitting this rule.
| >> 
| >> Can someone point me to the author?
| >
| >Style note: only test rules should be named with a "T_" prefix.  The
| >default score in SA for test rules is 0.001 for a reason.
| 
| good point. I'll pass the T_ info on to SARE.
| 
| >
| >Incidentally, that may be a good sign to not use the rule, especially
| >off of an authorless SARE page.
| 
| With SARE, you don't just get one author. You get over 20! So finding
| someone to fix a problem is easier then finding a single author ;)
| 
| But you don't have to use any SARE rules if you don't want :-) We try to
| please everyone. So far we can't get past 99.5% satisfaction. ;)
| 
| --Chris
| 
| >
| >Daniel
| >
| >-- 
| >Daniel Quinlan                     anti-spam (SpamAssassin), Linux,
| >http://www.pathname.com/~quinlan/    and open source consulting
| >

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