Re: [SAtalk] is it autolearning?

2003-09-30 Thread Lars Hansson
> > > no, that shouldn't matter. There is nothing special with how it calls spamd. Yes there is, qmail-scanner uses it's own X-Spam-Status header, it's not the same as the one that spamc can put into the headers. To be exact,

Re: [SAtalk] how to stop mails with from=<>

2003-08-07 Thread Lars Hansson
t; bounce may end up with multiple recipients. No. A message can only have *one* envelope sender and bounces goes to the envelope sender. Thus, messages with an empty envelope-sender and with multiple recipients cant possibly be valid bounces.

Re: [SAtalk] how to stop mails with from=<>

2003-08-01 Thread Lars Hansson
valid bounce never have more than one recipient. --- Lars Hansson --- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. Download today and enter to win an

Re: [SAtalk] Block an entire Network?

2003-07-28 Thread Lars Hansson
block all mail from the U.S, the real source of the spam. I'd say this would almost completely eliminate the problem of spam from this region. --- Lars Hansson --- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites includ

Re: [SAtalk] Qmail and SA

2003-06-25 Thread Lars Hansson
is? Would > you SA buffs suggest using qmail-scanner along with SA, or just use SA > alone? Depends what you're setup is like and what you need. qwmail-scanner is one option and writing a script for qmail-qfilter another. If all your users are local you could run spamc from the

Re: [SAtalk] Future of SA

2003-02-07 Thread Lars Hansson
laming"? I mean, really, if they dont want discussions, and facts, about other products they should just say so. --- Lars Hansson --- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: SourceForge Enterprise Edition + IBM + LinuxWorld = Something 2 Se

Re: [SAtalk] SA gatewaying with LDAP user verification?

2003-01-15 Thread Lars Hansson
y bad addresses > or have a 0 ham to X spam ratio. This is sort of like teer-grubbing/tar-pitting and is also supported in one way or the other by most MTA's. --- Lars Hansson --- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: A Thawte Code Signi

Re: [SAtalk] success stories with SA ?

2003-01-15 Thread Lars Hansson
ontinue the product? What if they get bought by a bigger company? The issues are the same. You can't really know the roadmap and future development for commercial software either. You have to take their word for it. --- Lars Hansson --- This

Re: [SAtalk] My posting

2003-01-13 Thread Lars Hansson
or the remainder of eternity. I was tempted to respond to the "always starting something" thing but in order to save us from yet another flamewar I'll refrain. --- Lars Hansson --- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: SourceForge Ent

Re: [SAtalk] My posting

2003-01-13 Thread Lars Hansson
sponse back. You haven't told anyone what your operating environment is. What MTA are you using? Sendmail? qmail? postfix? How do you call SA? exisan? sendmail-milter? amavis? Without such essential infomation there is nothing anyone her

Re: [SAtalk] Re: spamd frozen?

2003-01-10 Thread Lars Hansson
spamd problem. procmail should under such circumstances return a temporary failure so that the remote MTA will queue the message for later delivery (or put it back in the local queue, whatever works). --- Lars Hansson --- This SF.NET email is

Re: [SAtalk] Re: spamd frozen?

2003-01-10 Thread Lars Hansson
e you lose mail? It sure doesnt for me. --- Lars Hansson --- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: SourceForge Enterprise Edition + IBM + LinuxWorld = Something 2 See! http://www.vasoftware.com ___ Spamassas

RE: [SAtalk] Goodbye

2003-01-07 Thread Lars Hansson
ke money on, especially if NAI wont contribute back much? It costs a lot do do what MessageLab's are doing and actively helping the competition isn't a good way to stay in business. -- Lars Hansson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- This S

Re: [SAtalk] Deersoft acquisition

2003-01-07 Thread Lars Hansson
3 developers lost. Shame. Shame indeed but that's way it's gotta be, I suppose. -- Lars Hansson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: SourceForge Enterprise Edition + I

Re: [SAtalk] Deersoft acquisition

2003-01-07 Thread Lars Hansson
competitor? They sell a consumer product, you sell a service. Does that make them a direct competitor? -- Lars Hansson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: SourceForge Enterprise Edition + IBM + LinuxWorld = Som

Re: [SAtalk] Deersoft acquisition

2003-01-06 Thread Lars Hansson
efore they appear on black lists, supplementing that with the ability for customers to filter internal content with very tight control." Wow, that's pretty much what, uh, it does already I love reading press announcements. It's the fairy tales of the new a

Re: [SAtalk] Deersoft acquisition

2003-01-06 Thread Lars Hansson
On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 10:32, Diffenderfer, Randy wrote: > McAfee SpamKiller(TM) Enterprise > It even has the mandatory "Enterprise" so they can hike the price way, way up there ;) Argh, now my head hurts from all the empty phrases and buzzwords. -- Lars Hansson &

Re: [SAtalk] Distribute the load

2002-11-20 Thread Lars Hansson
On Wed, 20 Nov 2002 09:28:17 -0600 "Mark M" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is there a way to round robin, using spamc/spamd > > to have it use more then 1 spamd server You could hack spamc to support SRV records and load-balance

Re: [SAtalk] Malformed URL

2002-11-16 Thread Lars Hansson
On Sat, 16 Nov 2002 01:51:17 -0600 "Jay Hodges" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nothing at all. His point was that you started a new thread by replying to an existing one. Messes up archives, MUA threading and is generally frowned upon

Re: [SAtalk] Log no. of messages and spam caught in system wide setup to mysql db

2002-11-13 Thread Lars Hansson
asy enough. In fact, I've done it (using python and postgresql) but it's hardly of use to anyone since we use a custom scanner system with log entries that in no way resembles the ones from spamd. --- Lars Hansson --- This sf.net email is

Re: [SAtalk] Split email problem with SpamAss

2002-11-11 Thread Lars Hansson
r provider is using to call spamassassin. --- Lars Hansson --- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf ___ Spamassassin-talk mailing l

Re: [SAtalk] Content-type rewrite

2002-11-07 Thread Lars Hansson
ith "mangling" however, is not. man Mail::SpamAssassin::Conf I think I've seen this question every day lately. Maybe it has earned a place in the FAQ? --- Lars Hansson --- This sf.net email is sponsored by: See the NEW Palm Tungste

Re: [SAtalk] X-spam-status

2002-11-06 Thread Lars Hansson
ROTECTED] by web.ifka.dk by uid 503 with qmail-scanner-1.15 > (spamassassin: 2.20. Clear:SA:1(0/0):. > Processed in 4.976303 secs); 06 Nov 2002 09:22:13 - > X-Spam-Status: Yes, hits=0 required=0 Since both the X-Spam-status header and the qmail-scanner trace header says the score was 0

Re: [SAtalk] Newbie questions..perhaps?

2002-11-05 Thread Lars Hansson
Both of these questions pertains to amavisd-new. Ask on the amavis lists and I'm sure lots of people will be able to help you. I dont use amavis so, well, I cant help you. --- Lars Hansson --- This sf.net email is sponsored by: See th

Re: [SAtalk] Implementation with qmail?

2002-11-04 Thread Lars Hansson
uestion. Ended up with a system written in python that I am at this time not able, or even willing, to release upon the public ;) Anyway, qmail-scanner does work and is probably worth your time. --- Lars Hansson --- This SF.net email is sponsored

Re: [SAtalk] perfmance and machine sizing

2002-11-01 Thread Lars Hansson
eing > problems when only 20 of us are using spamassassin? Obvious question: are you using spamc/spamd or spamassassin? What exact "problems" are you seeing? --- Lars Hansson --- This sf.net email is sponsored by: See the NEW Palm

Re: [SAtalk] spamc/spamd vs. SA speed comparison

2002-10-31 Thread Lars Hansson
On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 01:23:23PM -0800, Kaleb Pederson wrote: > I have seen other posts mentioning really slow times. Any thoughts? > Network timeouts, ie your internet connection is flaky in some way. --- Lars Hansson --- This

Re: [SAtalk] "NewsGroups, please help" spam

2002-10-30 Thread Lars Hansson
On Wed, 30 Oct 2002 02:38:21 -0800 Matthew Cline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm puzzled as to what this spam is hoping to do. Gain the user's trust > by posing as a clueless newbie, then use that trust to scam them? Possibly, or it could be to verify the addr

Re: [SAtalk] *whine* Local RBL checks not supported.

2002-10-29 Thread Lars Hansson
Just create a subdomain, say blacklist.your-domain, and delegate it to your rbldns server. That's what you'll have to do to use rbldns anyway. --- Lars Hansson --- This sf.net email is sponsore

[SAtalk] Razor 2 seg faults

2002-10-26 Thread Lars Hansson
this. Message: http://www.unet.net.ph/~lars/coredump.msg spamassassin: 2.43 razor: 2.20 os: openbsd 2.9 --- Lars Hansson dpe1:lars # spamassassin -D < coredump.msg > /dev/null debug: using "/usr/local/share/spamassassin" for default rules dir debug: using "/etc/mail/spam

Re: [SAtalk] how to reduce CPU useage. 70,000 users

2002-10-24 Thread Lars Hansson
caching or content. BIND does both in one program wich is not the best design decision the world has ever seen but that's a discussion for some other list. --- Lars Hansson --- This sf.net email is sponsored by: Influence the future of J

Re: [SAtalk] Auto White List modification

2002-10-12 Thread Lars Hansson
emented my own whitelist approach was to be able to whitelist servers. I also needed to be able to whitelist addresses from one or more specific IP's. Yes, I know SA can do it now but it couldnt backwhen I needed it. It's a manual whitelist though, I dont use the automagic

RE: [SAtalk] SPAM message tricked SA???

2002-10-11 Thread Lars Hansson
On Sat, 2002-10-12 at 04:31, John McCoy, Jr. wrote: > Full message was 400K in size, don't know about you but I'm sure not > everybody on this list has a broadband connection, so I figure it is > better to be kind then blindly spam the list. > > So I used spamassassin -tD < email-message > Now I g

RE: [SAtalk] Probably trivial & unimportant but driving me crazy

2002-10-07 Thread Lars Hansson
eue.pl -z" to update the scanner versions. --- Lars Hansson --- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf ___ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [SAtalk] problem with outlook ? or qmail-smtp ?

2002-09-30 Thread Lars Hansson
know if there's anyway to modify this behaviour. --- Lars Hansson --- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf ___ Spamassassin

Re: [SAtalk] spamd and razor

2002-09-25 Thread Lars Hansson
On Wed, 25 Sep 2002 21:36:57 +0759 Lars Hansson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > razor and rbl are local checks and as such are not executed when the -L switch > is used. Err, are /not/ local checks. ;) --- Lars Hansson --- This

Re: [SAtalk] spamd and razor

2002-09-25 Thread Lars Hansson
cal checks and as such are not executed when the -L switch is used. --- Lars Hansson --- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf ___ Spamassassin-ta

Re: [SAtalk] need domain transfer confirmation example emails

2002-09-20 Thread Lars Hansson
l in an attempt > to get them marked as spam or otherwise ignored by the receiver. Huh?? What the? Did I read that right? They're /actively/ trying to get their own mails tagged as spam or ignored? That must be a new low. --- Lars Hansson

Re: [SAtalk] SA Results

2002-09-19 Thread Lars Hansson
On Thu, 19 Sep 2002 08:48:46 +0200 Pawel Wojnicki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why does SpamAssassin tag my spam messages about 22 times in the message's > body? hmm..mail loop? Check the headers and see if it is indeed looping.

Re: [SAtalk] Sitewide Spam Filtering with Qmail ??

2002-07-24 Thread Lars Hansson
On Wednesday 24 July 2002 20:47, zenn wrote: > Is it possible to setup SA to act as a sitewide Spam filter ? Yes. > Is there any documentation on setting this up ? Not much as far as I know. > Suggestions would be appreciated. qmail-scanner can do it. --- Lar

Re: [SAtalk] newbie question about rule base

2002-07-17 Thread Lars Hansson
econds and that's with RBL's checks and Razor. Actually, that's the average including virus scanning so the average spamd check should be even less. --- Lars Hansson --- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome

Re: [SAtalk] Spamassassin + QmailScanner

2002-07-16 Thread Lars Hansson
- > X-Spam-Status: Yes, hits=14.2 required=5.0 > X-Qmail-Scanner: 1.12 (Clear:SA:1(14.2/5.0):. Processed in 0.683329 secs) I beleive qmail-scanner 1.12 doesn't add the Subject stuff unless you configure it to do so. --- Lars Hansson ---

Re: [SAtalk] spam high scores

2002-07-10 Thread Lars Hansson
course, then you'd have to handle the mime stuff but that's the only simple way I can think of with Outlook/Express. --- Lars Hansson --- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Two,

Re: [SAtalk] Razor

2002-06-24 Thread Lars Hansson
On Mon, 24 Jun 2002 19:13:32 -0400 "rODbegbie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It should also be pointed out that Razor2 doesn't work yet. Vipul & co are > taking the somewhat amateurish approach of releasing barely-tested code (and > shouting down people on their mailing list who are making constr

Re: [SAtalk] anyone seen cloudmark.com?

2002-06-21 Thread Lars Hansson
he cup. > > That case isn't as simple as you might think... > > Have a look at http://lawandhelp.com/q298-2.htm Still. it's coffee. it's served in a plastic cup. How on gods green earth can you NOT notice that it is hot? It's comm

Re: [SAtalk] spam filtering in high-volume environments

2002-06-18 Thread Lars Hansson
ttachments as they really > slow down the processing. Hmmm...would it be safe to assume that any attachment type of text/ should be scanned while anything else should not? --- Lars Hansson Bringing y

Re: [SAtalk] Ammusingly misconfigured spam software

2002-06-09 Thread Lars Hansson
oing to be good at it. On the contrary, most arent and they software they create should never have been exposed to the general public. --- Lars Hansson ___ Don't miss the 2002 Sprint PCS Application Developer's Conference A

Re: [SAtalk] bug: spamd does not honour -s flag

2002-06-07 Thread Lars Hansson
level. You're trying to specify the facility AND level. --- Lars Hansson ___ Don't miss the 2002 Sprint PCS Application Developer's Conference August 25-28 in Las Vegas -- http://devco

Re: [SAtalk] CS: IBM säljer hårddiskverksamheten till Hitachi/Det lönar sig att satsa på personalen (fwd)

2002-06-04 Thread Lars Hansson
On Wednesday 05 June 2002 00:20, Tony L. Svanstrom wrote: > Looks like IT-news in swedish qualifies as part porn whenever something in > the news ends (end in swedish == slut). =D Heh, I suspect the number 6 (sex in swedish) will have the same effect ;) --- Lars H

Re: [SAtalk] New user question regarding razor.

2002-05-30 Thread Lars Hansson
ile. This is simply solved by creating something like /var/spool/spamd and give spamd write access to that directory then just put "listfile = /var/spool/spamd/razor.list" in the razor.conf file. --- Lars Hansson ___ Don

Re: [SAtalk] bug: spamd does not honour -s flag

2002-05-30 Thread Lars Hansson
conf: local6.*/var/log/spamdlog Works fine for me on OpenBSD 2.9. spamd entries goes into spamdlog and nothing to messages. --- Lars Hansson ___ Don't miss the 2002 Sprint PCS Application Developer's Conference Aug

Re: Removing rules with negative score? (Was: Re: [SAtalk] WEB_BUGS tests a negative?)

2002-05-29 Thread Lars Hansson
On Wednesday 29 May 2002 09:25, Duncan Findlay wrote: > Ususally, I would imagine, you know the gender of your correspondant. Not necessarily. With names like June, Chicken and Flower (I kid you not, they're all male) gender is not always obvious ;) -- Lars

Re: Removing rules with negative score? (Was: Re: [SAtalk] WEB_BUGS tests a negative?)

2002-05-28 Thread Lars Hansson
Dear Duncan" is not. No. "Dear Sir/Madam" is a courtesy phrase used in large parts of the world, especially Asia, and very common in formal communications, such as business inqueries.. --- Lars Hansson ___ Don

Re: [SAtalk] whitelist

2002-05-26 Thread Lars Hansson
never has to parse adresses from the header in an SMTP conversation. A MUA always sends all To, Cc, and Bcc addresses as rcpt to:. It's the MUA's responsability to format the headers properly. --- Lars Hansson ___ Don'

Re: [SAtalk] incorporating SA in qmail-smtpd

2002-05-05 Thread Lars Hansson
to, and From addresses are valid). Or am I > missing something here...? I beleive you can make qmail-smtpd to return an error from qfilter. At least that's what happens if you screw up in qfilter... Lars Hansson ___ Have big pipes

Re: [SAtalk] incorporating SA in qmail-smtpd

2002-05-05 Thread Lars Hansson
Jon Myers wrote: > This may be a big task, but has anyone thought about incorporating > SpamAssassin into qmail-smtpd. Why not use qfilter instead of a qmail patch? http://www.untroubled.org/qmail-qfilter/ Lars Hansson ___ Ha

Re: [SAtalk] How do I avoid this being spam?

2002-04-24 Thread Lars Hansson
On Wed, 24 Apr 2002 10:44:31 +0100 "Matt Sergeant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also, I cannot stress enough: Use a caching nameserver! I presume you mean use a caching nameserver on the machine running spamd. Most setups will already have a caching nameserver on another

Re: [SAtalk] How do I avoid this being spam?

2002-04-23 Thread Lars Hansson
On Wed, 24 Apr 2002 02:34:22 -0400 (EDT) "Doug Crompton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a way to just select a type to not score - like dialup? If you're not interested in doing rbl lookups at all you can just disable them in local.cf. local.cf: skip_rbl_che

Re: [SAtalk] best platform?

2002-04-11 Thread Lars Hansson
On Thu, 11 Apr 2002 15:43:36 -0400 "Duncan Findlay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Simply put, it's not free software. Uh, says who? Lets see, you dont have to pay for it, you get the source, you can modify the source and you can distribute your modifications/patches. Sound

Re: [SAtalk] best platform?

2002-04-11 Thread Lars Hansson
t vouch for any other MTA's but I'm sure they work fine too. I'd be sure to use a daemon-based approach to the scanning processes (spamd/sophie) since, IMHO, this considerably increases performance. -- Lars Hansson Universal Joint Network Technologies, Inc 16/F Equitable Bank Tower,

Re: [SAtalk] "Broken CGI script message" specifics?

2002-04-04 Thread Lars Hansson
st a bit broad anyway? I wouldnt say that's a phrase that is unlikely to be used in valid mails. -- Lars Hansson Universal Joint Network Technologies, Inc 16/F Equitable Bank Tower, 8751 Paseo de Roxas, Makati City, Philippines PGP Key http://www

Re: [SAtalk] Freedom of Press / Speech / Junk Mail (yah right)

2002-03-28 Thread Lars Hansson
hey dont know how to do it, but hey, at least they bought some expensive (and overkill) Cisco and Dell gear. And they're "pretty sure we want to use MS SQL Server". I love it when non-technical people decide to make technical decisions. -- Lars Hansson Universal Joint Network Tec

Re: [SAtalk] ORBZ shutdown

2002-03-22 Thread Lars Hansson
.se is. There's "evidence" but no reason or explanation of the evidence. -- Lars Hansson Universal Joint Network Technologies, Inc 16/F Equitable Bank Tower, 8751 Paseo de Roxas, Makati City, Philippines PGP Key http://www.unet.net.ph/~lars/pubkey.asc

Re: [SAtalk] SA's performance with mailing lists

2002-03-19 Thread Lars Hansson
e of them), but if an ISP, for example, is going to > use SA, lots of people are going to get legitmate mail filtered and will > have to go hunting for it in their caught mail folder. It's only a problem if the ISP does filtering instead of just tagging. If the filtering is done in th

Re: [SAtalk] Patch for spamd

2002-03-13 Thread Lars Hansson
> Would being enabled by default with -d be a bad thing? Doesnt matter really as long as I can turn it off somehow. -- Lars Hansson Universal Joint Network Technologies, Inc 16/F Equitable Bank Tower, 8751 Paseo de Roxas, Makati City, Philippines PGP Key http://www.unet.net.ph/~l

Re: [SAtalk] Patch for spamd

2002-03-13 Thread Lars Hansson
On Wed, 13 Mar 2002 17:20:12 -0500 "Duncan Findlay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sweet! > Craig, include this please :-) And if it does get included, make it possible to not use it. I'm running spamd with daemontools and having pid files just causes unnecessary grief

Re: Proposed "FROM_SPAMLAND" user response summary (was Re: [SAtalk] A better alternative to test ROUND_THE_WORLD

2002-03-08 Thread Lars Hansson
in the western hemisphere). -- Lars Hansson Universal Joint Network Technologies, Inc 16/F Equitable Bank Tower, 8751 Paseo de Roxas, Makati City, Philippines PGP Key http://www.unet.net.ph/~lars/pubkey.asc ___ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [SAtalk] Good news for BSD SA-ers

2002-03-06 Thread Lars Hansson
I"m running spamd on OpenBSD 2.9 without any problems for about 3 weeks now. Lars Hansson ___ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk

Re: [SAtalk] A better alternative to test ROUND_THE_WORLD]

2002-03-03 Thread Lars Hansson
y in China. In fact, our Beijing node is /not/ on it while Philippines and Taiwan are. I wouldnt take lightly on our clients being blocked just because some ISP thinks a certain addressspace is only used in China. And no, restructuring the network wi

Re: [SAtalk] A better alternative to test ROUND_THE_WORLD]

2002-03-03 Thread Lars Hansson
hose that, well, might be depending on where you are. Lars Hansson ___ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk