> > > If you get an E-Mail scoring in both Pyzor and DCC, the chances are > > > very high that the message is Spam. We only deal with around 90,000 > > > incoming delivery attempts per day - but have not had a false > > > positive from Pyzor or DCC yet, and have been using both for some > > > years. > > > > > That's odd, I get quite a lot of DCC FPs and a few Pyzor FPs on a > > relatively small amount of email. They tend to hit on bulk mail, like > > newsletters, automated mail and very generic mails. I saw a test > > message with just the word test in the subject hit DCC once.
On 23.07.09 12:06, Michael Hutchinson wrote: > That's really strange, I don't see how DCC would fire on the subject.. > the checksum of the message must have somehow matched some Spam.. we can assume that empty messages are quite common for any reason, so they really may get listed in those services. Don't send empty mail... > Actually now that you mention it, I had to deal with a newsletter FP > some time ago that was being hit by Pyzor, and then was being pushed > over the threshold thanks to the formatting of the E-Mail. I had > whitelisted the address for a while, and after testing about a month > later, Pzyor was no longer hitting it, and whitelisting was removed. did you whitelist it locally or at pyzor? As I mentioned before, some of pyzor reporters seem to report automatically, which may list other types of bulk messages that are not really spams.. > > I've not seen anything FP on both though, and BAYES would > > probably prevent an FP if it did. > > Agreed, although the score assignments of Pyzor and DCC may warrant a > review by some mail administrators - to be sure to be sure (that mail > does flow). pyzor interface needs rewriting to work with whitelist count too, not just report count ... -- Matus UHLAR - fantomas, uh...@fantomas.sk ; http://www.fantomas.sk/ Warning: I wish NOT to receive e-mail advertising to this address. Varovanie: na tuto adresu chcem NEDOSTAVAT akukolvek reklamnu postu. Micro$oft random number generator: 0, 0, 0, 4.33e+67, 0, 0, 0...
