Re: [SAtalk] bouncing as an alternative to /dev/null

2002-11-25 Thread Michael Leone
Jon Gabrielson said: > I've heard this more than once, but the alternative to automatically > bouncing mail is to change your email address every couple > months which in effect starts automatically bouncing the mail > anyways. I really don't see the difference. Auto-bouncing spam also auto-boun

Re: [SAtalk] What Am I Doing Wrong?

2002-10-01 Thread Michael Leone
Doug Appleton said: > hey Folks.. > > Set up SA here and still recieving quite a bit of spam.. Well, you will continue to receive the spam; SA doesn't delete it. It only tags it, and so you need another method - procmail/maildrop recipies, etc - to actually throw the spam away. (A bad idea, BTW,

Re: [SAtalk] RE: postfix issues (was: No Subject)

2002-09-18 Thread Michael Leone
dogface said: > hey mike, > > SA works Great with postfix. > what i am looking for is a web interface for > each user to be able to change their SA preferences So what you want really has nothing to do with postfix, or whatever MTA you are running. I got it now. > i actually have 2 postfix's ru

Re: [SAtalk] messages produced by 'at' command at local host

2002-09-18 Thread Michael Leone
Noord G.J.M. van said: > > If I run the UNIX 'at' command on the machine on which my mail is > delivered, then the message that 'at' sends is classified as spam. An > example is attached below. > > Is there a simple setting that will alter this? It appears that I can't > use the value of 'From:

Re: [SAtalk] More research for a management proposal.

2002-09-17 Thread Michael Leone
Ein Bielaczyc said: > Hi Joe, > > I am the network admin for a fairly large school district. We have some > 5000+ users and at least 2000 of them use our email system. Our network > configuration, like so many other school districts, is largely based on > Novell Netware. Netware good. > Our ema

Re: [SAtalk] SA/postfix via amavisd-new w/o razor

2002-07-22 Thread Michael Leone
Scott Henderson said: > Since there doesn't seem to be any amavis mail list, I'll be the people on the AMaVis list would be surprised to hear they don't exist. :-) http://sourceforge.net/mail/?group_id=6006 --- This sf.net email is sponso

RE: [SAtalk] nuking high scores

2002-07-18 Thread Michael Leone
Rossz Vamos-Wentworth said: >> Rossz Vamos-Wentworth said: >> >> * ^X-Spam-Level: \*\*\*\*\*\*\* >> > >> > I noticed you escaped the *, but Russ did not in his example. Is >> the escape necessary? >> > >> > BTW, it's that easy? Dang. >> >> Isn't "^X-Spam-Status: Yes" even easier? less typing, an

RE: [SAtalk] nuking high scores

2002-07-18 Thread Michael Leone
Rossz Vamos-Wentworth said: >> * ^X-Spam-Level: \*\*\*\*\*\*\* > > I noticed you escaped the *, but Russ did not in his example. Is the > escape necessary? > > BTW, it's that easy? Dang. Isn't "^X-Spam-Status: Yes" even easier? less typing, and no worry about missing an asterisk.

RE: [SAtalk] newbie question about rule base

2002-07-18 Thread Michael Leone
Tony Hoyle said: >> -Original Message- >> From: Michael Leone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >> Sent: 18 July 2002 16:15 >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: Re: [SAtalk] newbie question about rule base >> >> >> Hmmm. Well, I can try it again.

Re: [SAtalk] newbie question about rule base

2002-07-18 Thread Michael Leone
Lars Hansson said: > On Wednesday 17 July 2002 20:49, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> It *is* faster than spamd, tho - when I was using spamc/spamd, it >> would take 30+ seconds to scan; amavisd-new does it in like 3 or 4. > > Something must be wrong with your installation or setup. > My average time

Re: [SAtalk] newbie question about rule base

2002-07-17 Thread Michael Leone
On Wed, 2002-07-17 at 23:28, Olivier Nicole wrote: > >It *is* faster than spamd, tho - when I was using spamc/spamd, it would > >take 30+ seconds to scan; amavisd-new does it in like 3 or 4. > > It should be, AFAIR, it disable RBL check that takes some time (if nop > CPU resources). I already ha

Re: [SAtalk] running SuSE 8.0/Postfix and cyrus/lmtp

2002-07-17 Thread Michael Leone
Mike Burger said: > if you're using the default behavior of letting SA mark the subject > line, then filtering via postfix works just fine. > > It might mean, however, that you have to enable procmail as the default > MDA in your postfix/main.cf file. It's not *necessarily* a requirement to use

Re: [SAtalk] Jane! Stop this crazy thing!

2002-07-15 Thread Michael Leone
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 15 Jul 2002 at 7:40, Rob McMillin wrote: > Okay, I'm at wit's end. How do I unsubscribe? Here's how to unsubscribe: First, ask your Internet Provider to mail you an Unsubscribing Kit. Then follow these directions. The kit will most likely

Re: [SAtalk] Re: RaQ3, sitewide and forwarding.

2002-07-01 Thread Michael Leone
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 30 Jun 2002 at 23:33, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > > | reliable, > > sendmail is, I think, the MTA with the most security holes (in its > lifetime). At least, I have heard of a great many holes in sendmail, > but not nearly as many in exim, p

Re: [SAtalk] Re: [Fwd: RE: Spamd- will not add ****SPAM***** insubject] - SOLVED

2002-06-30 Thread Michael Leone
Figured it out! My spamd doesn't seem to like the "-a" option. If I use it, spamc/spamd don't tag anything. If I leave that option out (using only "-c -L -d"), it tags fine. workhorse:/var/spool/spamassassin# ps ax | grep spamd 28134 ?S 0:05 perl /usr/sbin/spamd -c -L -d --pidfile=/v

Re: [SAtalk] Re: [Fwd: RE: Spamd- will not add ****SPAM***** insubject]

2002-06-30 Thread Michael Leone
On Sun, 2002-06-30 at 16:34, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 03:04:05PM -0400, Michael Leone wrote: > | On Sun, 2002-06-30 at 13:04, Michael Agbaglo wrote: > > | > I suppose Net-DNS looks for test::more and doesn't find it > | &g

Re: [SAtalk] Re: [Fwd: RE: Spamd- will not add ****SPAM***** insubject]

2002-06-30 Thread Michael Leone
On Sun, 2002-06-30 at 16:34, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 03:04:05PM -0400, Michael Leone wrote: > | On Sun, 2002-06-30 at 13:04, Michael Agbaglo wrote: > > | > I suppose Net-DNS looks for test::more and doesn't find it > | &g

Re: [Fwd: RE: [SAtalk] Spamd- will not add ****SPAM***** in subject]

2002-06-30 Thread Michael Leone
On Sun, 2002-06-30 at 13:04, Michael Agbaglo wrote: > > > Michael Leone wrote: > > > -Forwarded Message- > > Sorry; I hit SEND before the mail log got posted. > > > > NOTE: running "spamassassin -P" *does* tag as spam.Running "spam

Re: [SAtalk] Re: spamc not working for external e-mail, only local

2002-06-29 Thread Michael Leone
On Sat, 2002-06-29 at 21:22, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > On Sat, Jun 29, 2002 at 04:57:25PM -0700, Dan Allen wrote: > | Michael Leone ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > | > On Sat, 2002-06-29 at 19:24, Dan Allen wrote: > | > > I can't figure this one out, but

Re: [SAtalk] spamc not working for external e-mail, only local

2002-06-29 Thread Michael Leone
On Sat, 2002-06-29 at 19:24, Dan Allen wrote: > I can't figure this one out, but I have to soon or it is going to be > my rear in the hole. I switched over from junkfilter to > spamassassin and thought all was working, until I send myself a > message from an external yahoo account I had. All loc

[Fwd: RE: [SAtalk] Spamd- will not add ****SPAM***** in subject]

2002-06-29 Thread Michael Leone
-Forwarded Message- Sorry; I hit SEND before the mail log got posted. NOTE: running "spamassassin -P" *does* tag as spam.Running "spamc" I get no headers - no "X-Spam-Status", no "X-Spam-Level", none of the normal output of a SA check. Mail log does show spamd getting called. Mail log

RE: [SAtalk] Spamd- will not add ****SPAM***** in subject

2002-06-29 Thread Michael Leone
On Fri, 2002-06-28 at 14:39, Jeremy A. Oddo wrote: > I'm still new to all this, but I just got my SA working last night. If > you are using vpopmail, I may be able to help. One thing that you may > want to try is to direct spam directly into spamc like this: > > /usr/bin/spamc -f -u vpopma

[SAtalk] Incorrectly flagged as spam

2002-06-22 Thread Michael Leone
This got flagged as spam by SA 2.31, on Debian unstable. Why? And what should I do to prevent such mis-flaggings in future? Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by workhorse.mike-leone.com (Postfix) with ESMTP i

Re: [SAtalk] Fw: Hi, it's Nadia. please come talk with me.. I havea webcam

2002-06-21 Thread Michael Leone
On Fri, 2002-06-21 at 21:16, David B. Bitton wrote: > how did this make it past spam assassin? Your message got flagged as spam for me, using 2.3.0: X-Razor-id: 3d79d76e0c60dd0e72660b706dc3c40e34b7a697 X-Spam-Status: Yes, hits=8.6 tests=PORN_11,CLICK_BELOW,DOUBLE_CAPSWORD,HTTP_USERNAME_U

Re: [SAtalk] executable attachments should be filtered

2002-06-11 Thread Michael Leone
On 11 Jun 2002 at 6:19, A. Schirmacher wrote: > II think any email containing an executable is spam. > Windows executables can have extensions other than > *.exe, for example *.bat, *.scr, and whatnot. Those > executables are very dangerous because the reader > might not recognize them as an ex