[SAtalk] Bayes Inappropriate file type error

2004-01-15 Thread Chris
how to I fix it? Chris --- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration See the breadth of Eclipse activity. February 3-5 in Anaheim, CA. http://www.eclipsecon.org/osdn

[SAtalk] Auto White-Lists

2004-01-22 Thread Chris
h. Guess I've got a lot to learn. Thanks for any advice. Chris -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 8:34pm up 21 days, 6:13, 8 users, load average: 0.47, 0.36, 0.43 ---

RE: [SAtalk] Newbie - spamc d spamass milter questions

2002-05-09 Thread Chris
.. ONCE im done will all that I will let that run a while and make sure all that works then move on to spamass milter.. (in case I have trouble with the milter I still have the spamc setup and running) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Chris

RE: [SAtalk] Newbie - spamc d spamass milter questions

2002-05-11 Thread Chris
ssage- From: Craig R Hughes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, May 11, 2002 12:13 PM To: Chris Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [SAtalk] Newbie - spamc d spamass milter questions Chris wrote: C> there must be a way to place spamc in the /etc/procmailrc account for C> system wide

[SAtalk] CPAN or RPM's?

2003-10-15 Thread Chris
so far!), logging, what are "evil rules" and general management. I'm finding a lot by simply reading this list, but I wonder if I'm simply looking in the wrong places? Any help or thoughts are appreciated. Chris --- This SF.ne

Re: [SAtalk] CPAN or RPM's?

2003-10-15 Thread Chris
H "dropping" their boxed sets is really, really > > overblown. They will continue to make updates available, and they will > > release new distributions. You just won't be buying them in stores. > > > > William L. Polhemus, Jr. P.E. > > Polhemus Engineer

Re: [SAtalk] CPAN or RPM's?

2003-10-15 Thread Chris
nk this thing about RH "dropping" their boxed sets is really, > >>> really > >>> overblown. They will continue to make updates available, and they will > >>> release new distributions. You just won't be buying them in stores. > >>>

Re: [SAtalk] CPAN or RPM's?

2003-10-16 Thread Chris
So if I decided to bail on CPAN and stick with RPM's. Does anyone have any instructions to: a) deinstall the CPAN modules currently loaded b) create/install the RPM modules needed for SA, sendmail and procmail? Chris --- This SF.net ema

Re: [SAtalk] Spamassassin updates

2003-10-17 Thread Chris
> rpmbuild -ta Mail-Spamassassin-2.60.tar.gz Thanks for that tip. Running it produced: perl-Mail-SpamAssassin-2.60-1.i386.rpm spamassassin-tools-2.60-1.i386.rpm spamassassin-2.60-1.i386.rpm What does perl-Mai do? I assume all three need to be installed? --

[SAtalk] Default settings?

2003-10-17 Thread Chris
use_pyzor ( 0 | 1 ) (default: 1) Whether to use Pyzor, if it is available.   Could anyone let me know which it is, and perhaps the web page should be updated with this info?   Chris

[SAtalk] Bayes not seeming to learn?

2003-10-18 Thread Chris
bout the first line and suspect it's an error. I tried to sa-learn --rebuild but that didn't seem to do any good either.   Suggestions?   I know there was a thread about this earlier this week, but I went and deleted the messages (DOH!).. Is there an archive somewhere?   Chris

[SAtalk] Using SPAMD ?

2003-10-18 Thread Chris
nyone clarify what the above line is doing with regard to spamc or spamd and also help me change the configuration to use spamd by default?   Chris 

Re: [SAtalk] Using SPAMD ?

2003-10-19 Thread Chris
> Looks like you really need to go back and actually read the docs, and > readme file etc, and come back and have another go. spamassassin is > spamassassin. spamc is spamc. That's actually part of the problem. I've had a hard time finding anything I can read except the readme's and the perldoc.

Re: [SAtalk] Using SPAMD ?

2003-10-19 Thread Chris
Dan, > Client/server is a concept it sounds like Chris (apologies if I > attribute part of the above to the wrong person) may not have run into. Thanks for the compliment that I'm too young to have known about client/server, but unfortunately I'm old enough to have been in the i

[SAtalk] Bayes error when running sa-learn - FIXED!

2003-10-19 Thread Chris
s, but my install and all dependancies weren't complete. I only found this out by guessing at the -D option for spamassissin --lint. Would be nice to see this documented on the product home page. ;-) Thought I'd share the good news in case anyone else was also in a

Re: [SAtalk] documentation (was: Using SPAMD ?)

2003-10-19 Thread Chris
ocumentation link) I now don't see that verbal redirector. Either I was seeing things or it changed.. either way, now I see the docs which have been hugely helpful. Thanks, Chris --- This SF.net email sponsored by: Enterprise Linux Foru

Re: [SAtalk] help with sa-learn

2003-10-23 Thread Chris
I had trouble with sa-learn too and it was permission problems in the end. Make sure you are running the command as the person you want to check rather than root. Also, use the debug flag (-D) and then you'll get a lot more info. - Original Message - From: "Joseph P. Wetstein" <[EMAIL P

Re: [SAtalk] 0 messages

2003-10-28 Thread Chris
are to the user in question and are writable to that user. d) as Brian said, it won't relearn messages you've learnt already. Try those things.. but above all, remember the -D option is your friend! Chris --- This SF.net email is spo

[SAtalk] spamassassin and razor won't work together

2003-06-29 Thread Chris
cy tried to install perl 5.8 (I am running 5.6). I interrupted that (no traces of perl 5.8 on my machine). Any Ideas? Thanks a lot Chris --- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including Data Reports, E-commerce, Po

[SAtalk] Running SA as a user app?

2002-09-17 Thread Chris
don't need a MTA. =0=0=0=0=0=0=0=0=0=0=0=0=0=0=0=0=0=0 Chris Fortune Fortune's Web Computer Services Nelson, BC, Canada V1L 2W3 ph#: 250 505-5012 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] website: http://cfortune.kics.bc.ca/ =0=0=0=0=0=0=0=0=0=0=

[SAtalk] Failed to run header SpamAssassin tests

2002-11-04 Thread Chris
Hello, Im getting the following error message when running spamd, -- (chris)(ralph|.spamassassin)$ Failed to run header SpamAssassin tests, skipping some: syntax error at (eval 15) line 59, near ") ~" syntax error at (eval 1

[SAtalk] Filter error with spamd and spamc in exim.

2002-10-31 Thread Chris
e other message from a different source that did this as well. Thanks Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus] --- This sf.net email is sponsored by: Influence the future of Java(TM) technology. Join the Java

Misc: Bigevil Updates, WAS RE: [SAtalk] what can we do with those spam mails

2004-01-15 Thread Chris Santerre
ly got a rule to nail that sucker and now I'm not getting any :( --Chris (Where is my spam?) Santerre > -Original Message- > From: Ralf Guenthner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 7:22 AM > To: Sönke Ruempler > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > S

[SAtalk] Re: Bayes Learning

2004-01-15 Thread Chris Barnes
ayes a corpus of Ham. Getting them to do that is somewhat more problematic... -- + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + Chris Barnes AOL IM: CNBarnes [EMAIL PROTECTED]Yahoo IM: chrisnbarnes Comp

[SAtalk] Re: Should I just outright block *.biz domains?

2004-01-15 Thread Chris Barnes
that address is in replies to people that contacted me first. I do not send out email to more than 1 person at a time using that address (for any reason). Ergo - .biz addresses are no more defacto spam than a .com address. -- + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +

[SAtalk] Tripwire Update

2004-01-15 Thread Chris Santerre
Sorry it took so long, I was waiting to hear back from Fred. He is trapped in the North :) Veriosn 1.14 has been posted to web with Bart Schaefer's changes! Nice work Bart! http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/99_FVGT_Tripwire.cf Chris Santerre System Admin and SA Custom

RE: [SAtalk] Spamwriter

2004-01-15 Thread Chris Santerre
Not that I don't like this discussion, but this really is getting way off topic for Spamassassin. Can it be taken offlist now? --Chris > -Original Message- > From: Brian May [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 12:30 PM > To: Greg Cirino - Ci

RE: [SAtalk] most rules hit (so far)

2004-01-15 Thread Chris Santerre
This thread is useless without pics! Oh wait, sorry. This post is useless without the spam! :) Try the new version of Tripwire (1.14) posted today. It's been beechwood aged for twice the flavor! --Chris > -Original Message- > From: Steve Thomas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC

[SAtalk] Tripwire update 1.15

2004-01-15 Thread Chris Santerre
Fred thawd out. Added the PGP stuff that was requested. Update posted to my site. Link in sig. Who says opensource doesn't respond quickly? Chris Santerre System Admin and SA Custom Rules Emporium keeper http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/sa_rules.htm 'It is not the

[SAtalk] I got him! The G.bush vdrug spammer is mine! ahahahahahha

2004-01-15 Thread Chris Santerre
$/ What do you think? And I've looked at the numbers. The spam traffic is still increasing since the begining of the year, but my MTA level denials have also increased. The guys at the DNSRBLs are really doing a bang up job. So the amount of spams that gets caught for me to play with have gone

RE: [SAtalk] FP on MY_HTTP_ODD_PORT

2004-01-15 Thread Chris Santerre
that you don't fully understand to under .50 (Well except for Bigevil!) So the answer to your questions is.soon. We are woking on cleaning up what we have now. Chris Santerre System Admin and SA Custom Rules Emporium keeper http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/sa_rules.htm

RE: [SAtalk] most rules hit (so far)

2004-01-15 Thread Chris Santerre
ic ends up being a spam tag. :) --Chris > -Original Message- > From: Steve Thomas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 4:30 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [SAtalk] most rules hit (so far) > > > > You asked for it! > > http

[SAtalk] RE: BigEvil FP

2004-01-15 Thread Chris Santerre
! lol. --Chris > -Original Message- > From: Daniel Kleinsinger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 10:10 PM > To: Chris Santerre > Subject: BigEvil FP > > > BigEvilList_37 hits on biz.yahoo.com which gave me an FP on an email > from t

RE: [SAtalk] Problems running begevil and tripwire together

2004-01-15 Thread Chris Santerre
nly have 64 megs! SA is taking only 20 megs with all those rules loaded. Take each one out seperetly and see if they each run. I'll try to check in tomorrow. --Chris (Under 35 degrees, New Englanders just call it cold!) > -Original Message- > From: Scott Harris [mailto:[EM

[SAtalk] [OT] Spam conference, I'm 0 for 2!

2004-01-16 Thread Chris Santerre
cause the only place that has a clue how to work on my car is 40+ miles away! So for those people I was to meet, I'm sorry I missed you! Looks like its webcast for me again. Next year I won't drive my preeeciiooouusss. :( I'm now getting hot choco intravenously. Chris (So sad

RE: [SAtalk] Another BigEvil FP

2004-01-16 Thread Chris Santerre
UBE/UCE policy, or I will put them back in. --Chris (cold, so very cold) Santerre > -Original Message- > From: JRiley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, January 16, 2004 10:16 AM > To: Overdijk, Harrie; 'Chris Santerre' > Cc: 'Spamassassin-Ta

RE: [SAtalk] Tripwire breaking exim/spamd setup

2004-01-16 Thread Chris Santerre
This is some pretty good info. Can you trow something up on either wiki about exim users/lots of rules/long headers/and default buffer size? I'm sure others might start having this problem. good find! --Chris > -Original Message- > From: Zarjazz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >

[SAtalk] Ann: "Rules De Jour": An automated way to keep up with the latest rulesets

2004-01-17 Thread Chris Thielen
"Rules De Jour": An automated way to keep up with the latest rulesets. http://www.exit0.us/index.php/RulesDeJour -- Chris Thielen Easily generate SpamAssassin rules to catch obfuscated spam phrases: http://www.sandgnat.com/cmos/ -

RE: [SAtalk] Image-ONLY e-mails not filtered?

2004-01-17 Thread Chris Santerre
amp; __VDRUG3 && __VDRUG4) describe MRWIGGLY Mr. Wiggly enhance drug spam. score MRWIGGLY 1.0 rawbody __VDRUG1B /^$/ rawbody __VDRUG2B /^pic is loading/ rawbody __VDRUG3B /\/(?:[a-zA-Z]|\d)\.gif\" border\=0\>\<\/a\>$/ rawbody __VDRUG4B />0pt out<\/a>$/ meta MRWI

[SAtalk] New circulation of emails

2004-01-17 Thread Chris Connell
spams and any methods in spamassassin to stop them ? Regards Chris Get advanced SPAM filtering on Webmail or POP Mail ... Get Lycos Mail! http://login.mail.lycos.com/r/referral?aid=27005

Re: [SAtalk] Re: Ann: "Rules De Jour": An automated way to keep up with the latest rulesets

2004-01-17 Thread Chris Thielen
how to convert all my bash-isms to POSIX, by all means share the knowledge :). Thanks. -- Chris Thielen Easily generate SpamAssassin rules to catch obfuscated spam phrases: http://www.sandgnat.com/cmos/ --- The SF.Net email is sponsored by Ecl

RE: [SAtalk] (OT) Spam Conference 2004 re-cap?

2004-01-17 Thread Chris Santerre
oned a few times of course. :) There is some other small things I still want to digest and talk to the rule writers about. Talk about becoming less reactive got me thinking on some stuff. I urge anyone with the time to view the webcasts. I understood a HELL of a lot more then last year ;) Hopefuly I&

[SAtalk] UPDATES Tripwire 1.16 and Bigevil 2.06k

2004-01-17 Thread Chris Santerre
to find them by now, you must be under a rock (Or a Colts Fan!) ;) Go Pats! Chris Santerre System Admin and SA Custom Rules Emporium keeper http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/sa_rules.htm 'It is not the strongest of the species that survives, not the most intelligent, but the

RE: [SAtalk] Image-ONLY e-mails not filtered?

2004-01-17 Thread Chris Santerre
_rb_HTML_HAS_AHREF && __FVGT_rb_HTML_HAS_IMG && > __FVGT_rb_A_THEN_IMG) > describe FVGT_m_IMAGE_ONLY_SPAM Short HTML message with IMG > and A HREF > score FVGT_m_IMAGE_ONLY_SPAM 3.5 > > > The size of 80,375 might need to be tweaked but this rule > does

Re: [SAtalk] Ann: "Rules De Jour": An automated way to keep up with the latest rulesets

2004-01-17 Thread Chris Petersen
1 ] ; then /etc/init.d/spamassassin restart 2>/dev/null 1>/dev/null echo "Restarted SpamAssassin" fi -- Chris Petersen Programmer / Web Designer Silicon M

Re: [WL] [SAtalk] Yikes.. rules_du_jour

2004-01-18 Thread Chris Thielen
ore rules_du_jour was invoked). I also changed the default behavior when running interactively to output the debug information. I put the new version (1.04) up at: http://sandgnat.com/cmos/rules_du_jour If this doesn't address somebody's issue or suggestion, yell again

RE: [SAtalk] UPDATES Tripwire 1.16 and Bigevil 2.06k

2004-01-18 Thread Chris Santerre
sting, having to complete work for my real job, and maybe some time with the family ;) I'll take a look at all of these. I prefer to have an example of each spam that I'm adding to the list. This way if someone asks, I can show them :) --Chris > -Original Message- > From: Da

RE: [SAtalk] Re: [RD] Offered Rules

2004-01-19 Thread Chris Santerre
_UnsubscribePHPtext uri to unsubscribe link > score RM_uwd_UnsubscribePHP3.000 # 236s/0h of 92209 > corpus (74874s/17335h) 01/17/04 > These last four rules are SURPRISING! I would never have guessed those results! Looks good! --Chris -

RE: [SAtalk] Re: Resolving and hat-checking spamvertised URLs...

2004-01-19 Thread Chris Santerre
I was hoping more people would be running this by now. What is the average scan time per msg when using this? Any timeouts? I know this was being worked on for 2.70, but heck you got it here as a patch already! --Chris (Really needs to upgrade but still proving a point.) > -Origi

RE: [SAtalk] UPDATES Tripwire 1.16 and Bigevil 2.06k

2004-01-19 Thread Chris Santerre
an go ahead and grab the 90_FVGT.cf rules. --Chris > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, January 19, 2004 11:22 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [SAtalk] UPDATES Tripwire 1.16 and B

RE: [SAtalk] Exchange and autolearn

2004-01-19 Thread Covington, Chris
review by IT for FPs. Chris -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of vagabond Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2004 5:07 PM To: 'Dan'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [SAtalk] Exchange and autolearn I do something like this - SA/spamass-mil

RE: [SAtalk] BigEvil Archive

2004-01-19 Thread Chris Santerre
Huh? That was posted 2 days ago! And I had tested it longer then that! IF there was an error, I would have heard about it within an hour of posting. What kind of errors in the log? ANyone else having a problem --Chris > -Original Message- > From: Carl Chipman [mailto:[EMAIL PRO

RE: [SAtalk] Three that got through yesterday

2004-01-19 Thread Chris Santerre
e him at the keyboard now, with a cig hanging from his mouth and a bottle of JD in one hand! OH man.I need to photoshop a pic like that! Thanks for the laugh! I needed it today as well! Sprinkler pipe in building froze and burst over the weekend. 1 CPU gone. *whew* --Chris (Pats by 10 point

RE: [SAtalk] BigEvil Archive

2004-01-19 Thread Chris Santerre
> -Original Message- > From: SpamTalk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, January 19, 2004 3:32 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [SAtalk] BigEvil Archive > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Chris Santerre [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECT

RE: [SAtalk] BigEvil Archive

2004-01-19 Thread Chris Santerre
Bah! What was that quote? Something about real men put there files on the internet and letting the world be their backup? Theo has it. :) --Chris (OH I hate EDI! Standard my #$^!) > -Original Message- > From: Gary Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, January 19, 200

Re: [SAtalk] New Ruleset: EvilNumbers

2004-01-19 Thread Chris Petersen
> Lets not forget parentheses. Here is how I would have it look. > [\s(\(|\-|\)\.]+ > Well I hope it is correct. [\s\(\)\-\.]+ -- Chris Petersen Programmer / Web Designer Silicon Mechanics: http://www.siliconmechanics.com/ Blade Servers: http://www.siliconmechanics.com/c

Re: [SAtalk] New Ruleset: EvilNumbers

2004-01-19 Thread Chris Petersen
ching as much as possible, and go with [\s\(\)\-\.]+ (heck, I would probably go as far as just doing \W+ or \W* to catch any characters the spammers might try to throw in). -- Chris Petersen Programmer / Web Designer Silicon Mechanics: http://www.siliconmechanics.com/ Blade Servers: http://www.

Re: [SAtalk] Rules_Du_Jour idea

2004-01-19 Thread Chris Thielen
ce, so I > thought I'd pass the idea on :) Might be neat, but I think this sort of thing is best left to scripts specifically for each operating system. For instance, both razor and pyzor are kept up to date via apt-get on my Debian system. -- Chris Thielen Easily generate SpamAssassi

RE: [SAtalk] Schools Slapped? FVGT

2004-01-20 Thread Chris Santerre
FVGT - Contains a URL in the > BZ, TC, US or > WS top-level domain > Yup, this is correct. We are going thru all the rules in the SARE and will prbly rescore them all based on RM's formula. This one seems a tad high :) I would lower that to around .45-.65 for my taste. HTH --Chris

[SAtalk] mdpillsource.com using trojaned machines.....

2004-01-20 Thread Chris Santerre
3 Fax -- 4156341323 Domain servers in listed order: NS0O01.GOODWEBRX.COM NS0O01.MYEFUTURE.NET Chris Santerre --- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integrati

[SAtalk] Bigevil update 2.06L

2004-01-20 Thread Chris Santerre
Just posted 2.60L. http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/bigevil.cf Chris Santerre System Admin and SA Custom Rules Emporium keeper http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/sa_rules.htm 'It is not the strongest of the species that survives, not the most intelligent, bu

RE: [SAtalk] Custom Subject rules not being picked up

2004-01-20 Thread Chris Thielen
> describe SUBJECT_VICODIN Mentions vicodin > > score SUBJECT_VICODIN 4.0 > > (I took this example from Chris' site > http://sandgnat.com/cmos/cmos.jsp > > ) David, Are you aware that the rule you have asked about does not detect obfuscation? The rules at the cmos.jsp

RE: [SAtalk] Automated ruleset download

2004-01-20 Thread Chris Santerre
http://sandgnat.com/cmos/rules_du_jour   I save WY to many emails :)   --Chris -Original Message-From: JRiley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2004 1:52 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [SAtalk] Automated ruleset download Just curious, if there is

Re: [SAtalk] One that got through

2004-01-20 Thread Chris Thielen
s up spamvertised urls in certain blackholes (those CHINA* scores are indeed very high; I've been meaning to lower them, but I'm not very motivated since I haven't personally seen any false positives yet) The LOCAL_OBFU are generated from http://sandgnat.com/cmos/ HTH -- Chris Thi

Re: [SAtalk] Configure Alt-N Mdaemon's SpamAssassin?

2004-01-20 Thread Chris Thielen
n.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]@.ee8c9cf Might have better luck finding experienced people there. -- Chris Thielen Easily generate SpamAssassin rules to catch obfuscated spam phrases (0BFU$C/\TED SPA/\/\ P|-|RA$ES): http://www.sandgnat.com/cmos/ --- The SF

[SAtalk] Bigevil updated again :)

2004-01-20 Thread Chris Santerre
Just posted 2.06M wich contains 1 single additional entry for: oem-expert.biz Why just for one domain? Because they are doing a dictionary attack on a fellow list member resulting in a DOS. Let the larting begin! http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/bigevil.cf Chris Santerre

RE: [SAtalk] how many spam/ham do I have in my bayes db?

2004-01-20 Thread Chris Santerre
pparently you only subconsciously knew what the term "magic" meant :) > > > >Thanks to Ralf and Matt who both suggested this. > > YW. > I agree, "magic" is a little confusing. I suggest the devs change it to "one_ring_to_bind_them_all". That

RE: [SAtalk] More obfuscation

2004-01-20 Thread Chris Santerre
I'm not sure where the post is, but about 3 weeks ago I think Dallas put a semi-end to the spell-checker debate :) He ran one and the outcome wasn't so good. --Chris > -Original Message- > From: Charles Gregory [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, January 20

RE: [SAtalk] [OT] - The current state spam.

2004-01-21 Thread Chris Santerre
t; I also try the same. Some ISPs are useless to try to talk to, Above.net. THey will end up blacklisting the complainee! (Is that a word?) :) I'm trying to find some stats on spam origins. Particularly by ISP. I see very little spam coming from cox.net cable modems vs. a buttload from Comc

Re: [SAtalk] BigEvil Scoring

2004-01-21 Thread Chris Thielen
> http://www.eclipsecon.org/osdn > ___ > Spamassassin-talk mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk -- Chris Thielen Easily generate SpamAssassin rules to catch obfus

RE: [SAtalk] [OT] - The current state spam.

2004-01-21 Thread Chris Santerre
(not data) of those 5%. ISPs used to complain about the costs of hardware vs. traffic. I'd say this would help them in the long run. DON't raise my broadband bill, decrease the spam traffic on your net! --Chris > -Original Message- > From: James [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [SAtalk] Popcorn & Backhair have been combined into 1 Set

2004-01-21 Thread Chris Thielen
iff...) need Popcorn... So if I grab Jennifer's backhair I don't need any popcorn? There must be some hidden meaning there. I've removed popcorn from the default list of thinggies to snag in RulesDeJour. -- Chris Thielen Easily generate SpamAssassin rules to catch obfuscated sp

Re: [WL] [SAtalk] Yikes.. rules_du_jour

2004-01-21 Thread Chris Thielen
udes ANTIDRUG and EVILNUMBER configured by default. POPCORN has been removed from the default config. Thanks to whoever added configs for ANTIDRUG and EVILNUMBER to the wiki. -- Chris Thielen Easily generate SpamAssassin rules to catch obfuscated spam phrases (0BFU$C/\TED SPA/\/\ P|-|RA$ES): http:/

RE: [SAtalk] Another one for BigEvil

2004-01-21 Thread Chris Santerre
aaap :) Just send them to me offlist. However FP reports you might want to copy here. As I remove them from the NEXT update. But people might want to remove them right away. They still trickle in now and then. --Chris (bored today for some reason) > -Original Mess

RE: [SAtalk] [OT] - The current state spam.

2004-01-21 Thread Chris Santerre
er on the net. They are busy scratching out a living. It needs to be made safer by the people who understand it. I can only effect my immediate family/friends. And despite my best efforts, they still get whacked now and then. Airbags make me safer. But there wasn't anyway in hell I was going t

[SAtalk] New tax Phish?

2004-01-21 Thread Chris Santerre
egit and not a scam, then why oh why on earth would they hire a spammer. Also the products website is no where to be found in the email source. Only thru a redirect. I'm thinking the product website should be larted just for hiring the spammers! mesg attached. Chris Santerre System Admi

Re: [SAtalk] RulesDuJour; minor change

2004-01-21 Thread Chris Thielen
On Wed, 2004-01-21 at 18:23, Erik Slooff wrote: > Hi Chris, > > Small change for RulesDuJour: when sa is not in path lint will not succeed > (line 313). Maybe you could add a variable that contains the path to sa in > the settings? > > Erik > Will do. Should have it

RE: [SAtalk] UPDATES Tripwire 1.16 and Bigevil 2.06k

2004-01-21 Thread Chris Santerre
Soon there will be one place to go ;) > -Original Message- > From: Frank Pineau [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2004 8:51 PM > To: Spamassassin-Talk (E-mail) > Subject: Re: [SAtalk] UPDATES Tripwire 1.16 and Bigevil 2.06k > > > > >http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/

[SAtalk] Rules Du Jour v 1.07b

2004-01-22 Thread Chris Thielen
settings when an updated version of rules_du_jour is available: http://www.exit0.us/index.php/MyRulesDuJour - I moved the download urls: http://sandgnat.com/rdj/rules_du_jour and http://sandgnat.com/rdj/my_rules_du_jour -- Chris Thielen Easily generate SpamAssassin rules to catch obfuscated

RE: [SAtalk] v+word problem

2004-01-22 Thread Chris Santerre
core up to 5.0 for that rule. --Chris > -Original Message- > From: John Fleming [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2004 8:53 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [SAtalk] v+word problem > > > BTW, I AM using BigEvil and Anti_D

RE: [SAtalk] Rules Du Jour v 1.07b

2004-01-22 Thread Chris Thielen
On Thu, 2004-01-22 at 14:49, Smart,Dan wrote: > Chris: > Great job on the scripts. I have modified the munging on Tripwire (set name > to TW) and BigEvil (comment out WXYZ). How do I add these custom munges to > my_rules_du_jour? Dan, I'm going to suggest that you igno

RE: [SAtalk] Surprise mail from myself

2004-01-22 Thread Chris Santerre
> Brad > header __CS_FROM_ME From =~ /[EMAIL PROTECTED]/i header __CS_TO_ME To =~ /[EMAIL PROTECTED]/i meta CS_SPAM_TRICK __CS_FROM_ME && __CS_TO_ME describe CS_SPAM_TRICK Spammer forged From + To my domain. score CS_SPAM_TRICK 114.11 # Silly, isn't it? Change to your own

RE: [SAtalk] Multi-line matching workarounds?

2004-01-22 Thread Chris Santerre
. The only way to do this is with an EVAL function. Not a bad idea to look at the overall length of email and see what percentage of it is html link. SA has a rule like this, but might need some tweaking for smaller emails? --Chris (Already having a day from hell.) Santerre --

RE: [SAtalk] Rules Du Jour v 1.07b

2004-01-22 Thread Chris Thielen
ev/null" redirect. Run it interactively and see if there's anything interesting being dumped to the console. As for "postfix start" even if "spamassassin restart" fails, use ";" instead of "&&". -- Chris Thielen Eas

Re: [SAtalk] Help: How to add files of tests?

2004-01-22 Thread Chris Thielen
il server I downloaded and my run for my home domain uses SA, I'll > probably be more active. :) Always good to have another helpful person around! -- Chris Thielen Easily generate SpamAssassin rules to catch obfuscated spam phrases (0BFU$C/\TED SPA/\/\ P|-|RA$ES): http://www.sandgnat.

Re: [SAtalk] Recent List Archive

2004-01-22 Thread Chris Thielen
> the archive only shows till Dec 2003. Any way to see the archives from > January? http://news.gmane.org/gmane.mail.spam.spamassassin.general/cutoff=40042 -- Chris Thielen Easily generate SpamAssassin rules to catch obfuscated spam phrases: htt

RE: [SAtalk] thank you guys

2004-01-23 Thread Covington, Chris
Why does it take your SA 69 seconds to process an email? Our systems take about 3 seconds, using network tests and bayes with Postfix/amavisd-new. Chris -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thomas Kinghorn Sent: Friday, January 23, 2004 5:32

RE: [SAtalk] BigEvil PF

2004-01-26 Thread Chris Santerre
I'm sure this is an FP left over from my pull from initial scripts. I don't remember adding them by hand. They check out as legit. They will be removed from next update. (Which was meant for last Sat. but something came up. --Chris > -Original Message- > From: Paul

RE: [SAtalk] too much spam...

2004-01-26 Thread Covington, Chris
Your Bayes must be hosed if what you think is spam gets BAYES_00. Chris From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Diaguila Sent: Monday, January 26, 2004 10:44 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [SAtalk] too much spam... Greetings

RE: [SAtalk] bigevil_54 smonitor

2004-01-26 Thread Chris Santerre
that is for another list ;) --Chris > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, January 23, 2004 11:50 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [SAtalk] bigevil_54 smonitor > > > > > smonitor in bigevil_54 would

[SAtalk] Re: W32.Novarg.A@mm virus

2004-01-27 Thread Chris Barnes
;t fun being the "helpdesk to the community"). -- + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + Chris Barnes AOL IM: CNBarnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo IM: chrisnbarnes Computer Systems Manager

RE: [SAtalk] bigevil_54 smonitor

2004-01-27 Thread Chris Santerre
Doh! *humble appologise* You are correct sir! Removed in next update. Don't ask what is taking so long for the next update. You don't want to know :) --Chris > -Original Message- > From: Kelson Vibber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2004 1

RE: [SAtalk] Rules Du Jour v 1.07b

2004-01-28 Thread Chris Thielen
SA_RESTART" instead of just $SA_RESTART This should do the trick, methinks. (Version 1.07e is up) -- Chris Thielen Easily generate SpamAssassin rules to catch obfuscated spam phrases (0BFU$C/\TED SPA/\/\ P|-|RA$ES): http://www.sandgnat.com/cmos/ -

[SAtalk] Load multiple .cf files (antidrug, backhair, etc) from user_prefs

2004-01-28 Thread Chris Thielen
like so: spamassassin -x SA will read all the *.cf files in ~/.spamassassin/user_prefs/ just like it does for the system-wide /etc/mail/spamassassin/. Hope this comes in handy for those of you who use user_prefs but don't administer the machine SA runs on. -- Chris Thielen Easily gen

[SAtalk] [OT] Working with FPs from the other end.

2004-01-28 Thread Chris Santerre
story :-) Chris Santerre System Admin and SA Custom Rules Emporium keeper http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/sa_rules.htm 'It is not the strongest of the species that survives, not the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.'

[SAtalk] sa-learn from other computers in a cluster

2004-01-28 Thread Chris Barnes
t installed on their interactive machine, sa-learn isn't there. My question - do we need to install SA on each Linux machine, or is there some minor bits (the sa-learn module, DB_File, etc) we can simply copy over? -- + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +

[SAtalk] tweaking .procmailrc to make things smoother

2004-01-29 Thread Chris Barnes
/mail/Spam/Filtered mailbox, I would rather a) run sa-learn on that message b) dump that message into /dev/null. -- + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + Chris Barnes AOL IM: CNBarnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yah

Re: [SAtalk] bigevil; chicknpox; weeds...

2004-01-29 Thread Chris Thielen
trial_tripwire.cf input file is tripwire.cf output file is trial_tripwire.cf (with all scores set to 0.01) copy trial_tripwire.cf to your /etc/mail/spamassassin Repeat for each ruleset you are trying out. HTH. -- Chris Thielen Easily generate

[SAtalk] Bigevil and thoughts....

2004-01-29 Thread Chris Santerre
report them to playaudiomessage.com. But by the looks from their website, they don't want to hear from you anyway. They stay. Chris Santerre System Admin and SA Custom Rules Emporium keeper http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/sa_rules.htm 'It is not the strongest of the sp

RE: [SAtalk] CBL?

2004-01-29 Thread Covington, Chris
It's great, I run it at the MTA level and it drops tons of junk without any false positives to date (after about 4 months usage). Chris -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dan Wilder Sent: Monday, January 26, 2004 5:50 PM To: Spamass

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