-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Christoph Reichenberger wrote: > Hi, > > thank you so much for your prompt reply and for your offer to look > into this and help me. I have saved the full message in a text file > and put it at: > http://www.ergonis.com/downloads/public/TheSpamMessage.txt > > Also, I even saw in the header that it Autolearned it as HAM - so > this may be even worse, isn't it? > > Any help is highly appreciated. > > Thank you > > Christoph > > On 05.06.2006, at 13:24, Anthony Peacock wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Sander Holthaus wrote: >>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Christoph >>> Reichenberger wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I am pretty new to SpamAssassin, so I apologize, if this has >>>> been posted in the past. I have SA integrated in Communigate >>>> Pro with CGPSA, and it has already started to filter out a >>>> lot of spam messages right out of the box. However, I am >>>> still a bit unsure about how to train it. >>>> >>>> I get a lot of spam messages like that, which SA does not >>>> recognize as spam. (this one, e..g, got score 0.0) > [... snip ...] > >>> Training Bayes to catch there kind of messages is difficult. >>> Your best bets are to use some rule-sets from SARE >>> (www.rulesemporium.com) and make sure you use several network >>> tests (rbl's, surbl's, dcc, razor, pyzor). >> >> Actually training Bayes for these can be very easy. >> >> To work out the reason that your system is not catching these we >> would need to see the full email message including the original >> headers. >> >> If you can save the full message as a text file and put it >> somewhere on a web site, people here will be able to tell you >> exactly which rules should catch the spam. >> >> >> --Anthony Peacock CHIME, Royal Free & University College Medical >> School WWW: http://www.chime.ucl.ac.uk/~rmhiajp/ "The problem >> with defending the purity of the English language is that English >> is about as pure as a cribhouse whore. We don't just borrow >> words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down >> alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for >> new vocabulary." -- James D. Nicoll > > --Christoph Reichenberger - ergonis software gmbh > > > > Content analysis details: (31.7 points, 10.0 required)
(unfortunately, the mailling-list does not allow me to include the detailed report) Auto-learning should only be enabled with extreme care because there is indeed a high probability that spam may be learned as ham and vice-versa. Kind Regards, Sander Holthaus -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (MingW32) iD8DBQFEhB2VVf373DysOTURAjsFAJ0aje5ESF1efBCTIAF9AMkLyvxuzgCgs5ts UCMAglQ7yQF8jHcHNL+E6Oo= =pxsw -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
