Re: [SAtalk] Acronym Update

2004-01-16 Thread Matt Thoene
On Friday, January 16, 2004 @ 10:13:21 AM [-0700], Carl Chipman wrote: > LART Linux Advanced Radio Terminal > UBE/UCE Upper Body Excerciser/Unforeseen Circumstances Excepted acronymfinder.com :) -- Matt --- The SF.

Re: [SAtalk] stats

2004-01-22 Thread Matt Thoene
On Thursday, January 22, 2004 @ 5:55:05 AM [-0700], Matthias Fuhrmann wrote: > i've fixed couple things of spamstats0.4b5.pl a while ago. > see attached version. just have a try. Oh my gosh...this thread motivated me to run a quick check today. I run a smaller server with only 10 or so domains bu

[SAtalk] test

2004-01-26 Thread Matt Thoene
Sorry for this, I stopped receiving spamassassin-talk emails late Friday night... -- Regards, Matt --- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration Se

Re: [SAtalk] bayes learning and sa-talk list

2004-01-26 Thread Matt Thoene
On Monday, January 26, 2004 @ 8:03:45 AM [-0700], PieterB wrote: > Is there some way to prevent spamassassin from using SA-talk messages > for Bayes auto_learning. My bayes filter seems to be less effective > since a lot of spamphrases/tokens are discussed on this list. Do you have access to proc

[SAtalk] From rule

2002-05-16 Thread Matt Thoene
Hello, I just got the below spam and didn't see a hit for the empty "From" line. Shouldn't the NO_REAL_NAME test have caught this? Thanks. -- Matt X-Mail-Format-Warning: Bad RFC822 header formatting in >From matt Thu May 16 13:19:16 2002 Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Delivered-To: [EM

[SAtalk] Searchable archive

2002-05-19 Thread Matt Thoene
Hello spamassassin-talk, Is there a searchable spamassassin mail list archive somewhere? I'd search the archive for the answer but... -- Regards, Matt mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Hundreds of nodes, one mons

Re: [SAtalk] Searchable archive

2002-05-19 Thread Matt Thoene
Hello Tony, Sunday, May 19, 2002, 5:42:36 PM, Tony L. Svanstrom wrote: > Well... using the domain you can click your way to the official archive (for > the lazy: http://www.geocrawler.com/lists/3/SourceForge/11679/0 > :-), > but AFAIK you have to read all the subjects, page after page, to find w

[SAtalk] conf formats

2002-05-28 Thread Matt Thoene
Hello, Can the... header description score ...format be used with spamassassin run individually from procmail or is it a function usable only with spamd/spamc? -- Regards, Matt ___ Don't miss the 2002 Sprint PCS Application Devel

Re: [SAtalk] Fake IPs

2002-06-01 Thread Matt Thoene
Hello Bart, Saturday, June 1, 2002, 9:21:37 PM, Bart Schaefer wrote: > header FAKE_IP_RCVD Received =~ >/\[0|(?:\d{1,3}\.){0,3}(?:2(?:5[6-9]|[6-9]\d)|[3-9]\d\d)[.\d]*\]/ > describe FAKE_IP_RCVD Received via an impossible IP address > test FAKE_IP_RCVD ok[0.1.2.3] > test FAKE_IP_RCVD

[SAtalk] quick survey

2003-08-14 Thread Matt Thoene
Hi, I'm running version 2.55, no custom rules, with a spam threshold of 3. It's been working great, catching every single spam and only one or two fp's a week. Within the last week however, I've started to get about 2-4 spams a day sneaking under my 3 threshold. Is anyone else experiencing this? I

[SAtalk] V2.60 bayes error

2003-08-16 Thread Matt Thoene
Hi, I apologize in advance if this should be posted to an alternate list... I'm getting the below errors with v 2.60-cvs... Aug 16 16:00:32 ns1 spamd[14875]: Failed to run BAYES_80 SpamAssassin test, skipping: ^I(No write permission to sdbm file at lib/Mail/SpamAssassin/BayesStore.pm line 933,

Re: [SAtalk] V2.60 bayes error

2003-08-16 Thread Matt Thoene
On Saturday, August 16, 2003 @ 5:34:59 PM [-0700], Theo Van Dinter wrote: > On Sat, Aug 16, 2003 at 05:17:57PM -0700, Matt Thoene wrote: >> Aug 16 16:00:32 ns1 spamd[14875]: Failed to run BAYES_50 >> SpamAssassin test, skipping: ^I(No write permission >> to sdbm file at

Re: [SAtalk] Weird behavior with SA 2.60 rc1

2003-08-25 Thread Matt Thoene
On Friday, August 22, 2003 @ 1:56:26 PM [-0700], Tim Buck wrote: > So I've reverted back to SA 2.55. Anyone else see this behavior? Tim...yes. I had an almost identical problem. Two or three users suddenly started getting a lot more spam and the headers indeed showed no SA checks. I too reverted

[SAtalk] 2.60 Bayes failure - revisited

2003-08-26 Thread Matt Thoene
I'm still having some trouble with 2.6... I've been using SA since...well a long time...and all versions up until 2.6 have been problem free. I upgraded to 2.60-rc1, and now rc2, and I get the following errors during spam checks... Aug 25 17:00:07 ns1 spamd[1005]: Failed to run BAYES_80 SpamAssas

Re: [SAtalk] 2.60 Bayes failure - revisited

2003-08-26 Thread Matt Thoene
On Monday, August 25, 2003 @ 8:04:19 PM [-0700], Theo Van Dinter wrote: > On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 06:38:00PM -0700, Matt Thoene wrote: >> Aug 25 17:00:07 ns1 spamd[1005]: Failed to run BAYES_80 >> SpamAssassin test, skipping: ^I(No write permission to >> sdbm file at &g

Re: [SAtalk] 2.60 Bayes failure - revisited

2003-08-26 Thread Matt Thoene
On Monday, August 25, 2003 @ 9:59:31 PM [-0700], Theo Van Dinter wrote: > On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 09:50:48PM -0700, Matt Thoene wrote: >> Pardon my ignorance but how do I indicate that I would prefer DB_File? > Just install it. But, fyi, you'd have to kill your current db

Re: [SAtalk] Weird behavior with SA 2.60 rc1

2003-08-27 Thread Matt Thoene
On Monday, August 25, 2003 @ 3:24:20 AM [-0700], Simon Byrnand wrote: >> On Friday, August 22, 2003 @ 1:56:26 PM [-0700], Tim Buck wrote: >> >>> So I've reverted back to SA 2.55. Anyone else see this behavior? >> >> Tim...yes. I had an almost identical problem. Two or three users >> suddenly start

Re: [SAtalk] SpamAssassin 2.60 rc4 released

2003-09-12 Thread Matt Thoene
On Thursday, September 11, 2003 @ 6:59:16 PM [-0700], Theo Van Dinter wrote: > http://SpamAssassin.org/released/Mail-SpamAssassin-2.60-rc4.tar.gz Hi...just upgraded from rc3 to rc4 and am now seeing this in the logs... razor2 check skipped: Bad file descriptor Insecure dependency in connect wh

[SAtalk] RC4 logging

2003-09-14 Thread Matt Thoene
Hi, Not sure if this was discussed but does the latest release candidate (4) log spamd calls by default? for some reason, it just stopped logging as of Friday and I have no idea why... -- Regards, Matt --- This sf.n

Re: [SAtalk] SpamAssassin 2.60 rc4 released

2003-09-16 Thread Matt Thoene
On Friday, September 12, 2003 @ 11:33:14 AM [-0700], Vivek Khera wrote: >>>>>> "MT" == Matt Thoene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: MT>> Hi...just upgraded from rc3 to rc4 and am now seeing this in the logs... MT>> razor2 check skipped: Bad file descrip

Re: [SAtalk] The Verisign folly

2003-09-16 Thread Matt Thoene
On Tuesday, September 16, 2003 @ 11:09:25 AM [-0700], Covington, Chris wrote: > All interested parties should read: > http://www.iab.org/Documents/icann-vgrs-response.html > I just hope Verisign doesn't read this as "OK, we'll change an aspect or > two of how the new system works." > Chris Wel

Re: [SAtalk] Better logging?

2003-09-22 Thread Matt Thoene
On Monday, September 22, 2003 @ 3:17:03 PM [-0700], landy wrote: > On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 07:56, Markus Gaugusch wrote: >> On Sep 22, Tom Meunier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > Spamstats does that. >> Thanks! That's EXACTLY what I wanted :) > for this to work do you need spamd? Yes. Spamstat

Re: [SAtalk] Today a bad day for spam?

2003-10-06 Thread Matt Thoene
On Monday, October 6, 2003 @ 4:21:59 PM [-0700], Bill Polhemus wrote: > Hey, if I buy some, will they leave me alone? Oh dear god no. You'll be on the top of EVERY spammers list if you actually validate it! :) -- Matt ---

[SAtalk] New one for me

2003-06-13 Thread Matt Thoene
Anyone have a nice rule that will catch the attached? It got negative scores with fake In-Reply-To, Approved-By, and X-Authentication-Warning lines. Also, note the faked PGP signature with random words following it. Sure is a lot of trouble to go through just to get a piece of spam to my inbox. --

Re: [SAtalk] URI rule -- how big?

2003-06-24 Thread Matt Thoene
On Tuesday, June 24, 2003 @ 8:40:18 AM [-0700], Charles Mount wrote: > The question is -- how long can this rule get before I need to start a new > rule? Is there a limit to the length of the statement or a performance > penalty for number of checks? Is there a way to improve this or make it >

Re: [SAtalk] URI rule -- how big?

2003-06-25 Thread Matt Thoene
On Wednesday, June 25, 2003 @ 6:31:39 AM [-0700], Kai Schaetzl wrote: > Well, sendmail can do this as well, and with the same caveat. But I think > Matt simply confused that body rule with a one that rejects mail by > sender/sending server which would be an optinmal use for the MTA access > confi

[SAtalk] Bypass local.cf settings

2003-06-25 Thread Matt Thoene
Hi, I have tried searching the archives on this but I apparently can't get the correct search string...hopefully one of you can assist with what is probably an easy one. I have been running SA for a few local users for quite a while. It's worked so well that I decided to take it global so to spea

Re: [SAtalk] Bypass local.cf settings

2003-06-25 Thread Matt Thoene
On Wednesday, June 25, 2003 @ 3:55:28 PM [-0700], Patrick Morris wrote: > I think custom rules may be a problem. I don't believe (though I could > be wrong) SA allows rules to be defined in user prefs. Actually, the most important thing for me is to be able to have users set their own required h

[SAtalk] Bypass local.cf settings (one more try)

2003-06-26 Thread Matt Thoene
From the responses to my original post, it doesn't appear that this is possible...however, I'll give it one more try... I recently implemented SA site-wide after having it run for just a few local users. The local users (including me) would prefer to use various levels of required hits. For exampl

Re: [SAtalk] Bypass local.cf settings

2003-06-26 Thread Matt Thoene
On Thursday, June 26, 2003 @ 1:31:29 PM [-0700], Kai Schaetzl wrote: > Why "then"? SA will use the value from user_prefs if there is one. Note, > that score and required_hits are two different beasts, but both can be set > in user_prefs, no problem. Try spamassassin -D to see what's happening. Ka

Re: [SAtalk] spam and dice.com

2003-07-14 Thread Matt Thoene
On Monday, July 14, 2003 @ 10:57:29 AM [-0700], Alaw Guo wrote: > I've installed spamassassin and it was working great up > until I signed up on dice.com. Dice.com is basically > a job board where I posted my resume. Since then a lot > of spam has been getting through spamassassin. Huh? One has

Re: [SAtalk] I feel guilty

2002-07-18 Thread Matt Thoene
Thursday, July 18, 2002, 10:15:48 AM, Craig R . Hughes wrote: > Hmm, does this count as spam? Nah... X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=4.0 tests=none version=2.31 -- Matt --- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek

Re: [SAtalk] help diagnose a mis-tagged email (not spam, tagged as spam)

2002-07-25 Thread Matt Thoene
Thursday, July 25, 2002, 8:37:02 AM, Bryan T. Schmidt wrote: > I use a tool called dbmanage > http://arska.org/src/dbmanage/ > Its just a bit of Perl. To use, change to your .spamassassin directory, > and: > To list a particular user: > dbmanage auto-whitelist view | grep badguy > To r

Re: [SAtalk] Re: Ebay spoof?

2003-12-26 Thread Matt Thoene
On Friday, December 26, 2003 @ 2:52:10 PM [-0700], Bryan Hoover wrote: > Gary Funck wrote: >> >> It is best to post the entire message as an attachment. In this case, >> I'd bet that the apparent Ebay link goes somewheree elese (do "view source" >> on the message). > Original message attached --

Re: [SAtalk] Bigevil rules not being used..

2003-12-30 Thread Matt Thoene
On Tuesday, December 30, 2003 @ 8:01:31 AM [-0700], Mathieu Nantel wrote: > Is there something I'm missing here? I was under the impression that SA parses > all .cf files from the share/spamassassin folder. That should be working. Are you using spamd? If so, did you restart the daemon? -- Matt

[SAtalk] cf files

2004-01-12 Thread Matt Thoene
Sorry if this has been asked but I'm not finding anything in the archives. I know that any *.cf placed in /etc/mail/spamassassin gets read but what about rules placed in individual users home directories? Do they need to be in their user_prefs files or do *.cf files get read in the users .spamassas