[SAtalk] Corrupted Bayes message count.

2003-06-13 Thread Lydia Leong
I made the mistake of interrupting an expiry run with a ctrl-C. This had the effect of zeroing out my bayes_msgcount file, and check_bayes_db now shows: 0.0000 740 non-token data: nspam 0.000050 non-token data: nham 0.0000503150

RE: [SAtalk] I hate Mandatory Mail Filtering!!!! - speakeasy.net bites the dust. (was "I hate SpamAsssassin")

2003-06-11 Thread Lydia Leong
Actually, the arguments being made here are flawed, because they make erroneous assumptions about high-volume mail architectures. A large ISP is not just like a small installation times N. Large ISPs use multi-tiered mail architectures, particularly when anti-spam and anti-virus filtering is invo

Re: [SAtalk] Gibberish email addresses

2003-06-09 Thread Lydia Leong
On Jun 09 01:18, Chris Barnes wrote: > Jason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is testing for gibberish in email address worth attempting? > > Just a quick note: alot of universities use an automated scheme for the > email addresses they give their students. For example, for the longest > time my e

Re: [SAtalk] Install issues - dumps core

2003-06-06 Thread Lydia Leong
On Jun 6, 9:49pm, Bob Apthorpe wrote: > Seriously though, this makes two instances of changing Config.pm to work > around a vendor's missing compiler. Do you have instructions for fixing > Config.pm on IRIX? I documented Solaris 2.6 and 7 and the fix for 8 and > 9 are similar. Any HP-UX or AIX us

[SAtalk] Install issues - dumps core

2003-06-06 Thread Lydia Leong
I'm installing SpamAssassin for the first time in the following environment: - Irix 6.5 - perl 6.5.1 (from the SGI freeware site, with a modified Config.pm to make the compile defaults gcc instead of SGI cc) - New, clean, installs of HTML::Parser, etc. - g