> -----Original Message----- > From: Matt Kettler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: April 25, 2006 11:30 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: users@spamassassin.apache.org > Subject: Re: more questions on training spamassassin > > Webmaster wrote: > > In my setup, the server running spamassassin is different than the > > server delivering the final e-mail. This means a few extra headers > > will be added by the time the clients see the e-mail. If I were to > > take this e-mail and train spamassassin, it is no longer in > the form > > that spamassassin sees originally (in terms of headers). > > > > So my question is, is it even worthwhile to train spamassassin > > manually in this scenario ? > > Depends on how much the "few extra headers" is.. First, any > extra Received: > headers are negligible.. You don't need to be that pristine. > > A few extra status headers won't hurt much, and you can use > bayes_ignore_header to have SA ignore them. > > > The big issues to look out for is mass-removal of headers and > body formatting, like what happens when you forward a > message. Also beware of server/client back-ends that rip out > mime sections it feels are unimportant. (It's quite common > for spammers to "hide" things in the text/plain of a > multipart/alternative message). > >
ok, that's what I thought. Can't help it. I am a pristine kind a guy :-) Thanks.
