Bypassing a message that got triggered

2006-03-05 Thread Yousef Raffah
Hi, I just received a message for one of my users that got triggered as spam by the below rules. How can I let the messages coming from that address pass through these rules? I remember I have added this particular list address in amavisd.conf as following: # read_hash("/var/amavis/sender_scores_s

[sa-learn] Delete the same mail or not?

2006-03-05 Thread Xueron Nee
Hi, all: I am using sa-learn to train my bayes filter. And I collect many known spams from our honey pot. I found that there are so many mails with the same content in this spam corpus. Is it necessary to delete the repeated spams before sa-learn study? Thanks :) -- Xue

Re: intimidation from spammer

2006-03-05 Thread Marc Perkel
If someone threatened me like that I'd totally block them and tell them to bring it on.

Re: training SpamAssassin without updating bayes*

2006-03-05 Thread Theo Van Dinter
On Sat, Mar 04, 2006 at 09:56:14PM -0500, Gabriel Wachman wrote: > During training I run: > sa-learn --dbpath $WORKDIR --ham $DATADIR/$message_dir > (likewise for spam) > > During testing I run: > spamassassin -t -p $PREFSPATH $DATADIR/$message_dir You may want to look into mass-check. It's much

Re: training SpamAssassin without updating bayes*

2006-03-05 Thread mouss
Gabriel Wachman a écrit : > > Yes. I know it may sound strange from some people's perspective, but > there are good reasons we need to do it this way. We are comparing > several spam filters; in order to make claims about the performance of > any of the filters we need to evaulate a _fixed_ classi

Different filtering for inbound and outbound under postfix [Was: Multidomain Mailhosting on one physical host]

2006-03-05 Thread mouss
Uwe Kiewel a écrit : >> >>>The best solution would be to make your users send with SMTP-AUTH, >>>and >>>then tell whatever calls SpamAssassin to skip SA if it finds valid >>>SMTP-AUTH info. >>> >>>I'd guess from your description, however, that you're running >>>SpamAssassin on delivery and not on

Re: training SpamAssassin without updating bayes*

2006-03-05 Thread Theo Van Dinter
On Sat, Mar 04, 2006 at 10:50:19PM -0500, Daryl C. W. O'Shea wrote: > Even with bayes_auto_learn disabled, the tokens' atimes are still > updated. That's the way SpamAssassin works. That's what helps > SpamAssassin's bayes implementation in being effective. Well, sort of. The atime updates ar

Re: training SpamAssassin without updating bayes*

2006-03-05 Thread Gabriel Wachman
Daryl C. W. O'Shea wrote: On 04/03/06 09:56 PM, Gabriel Wachman wrote: A colleague and I are writing a paper about a spam filter he developed. We'd like to compare it against various open source filters, including SpamAssassin. The methodology we are using is to train the filter on a set of mes

Re: training SpamAssassin without updating bayes*

2006-03-05 Thread jdow
From: "mouss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gabriel Wachman a écrit : A colleague and I are writing a paper about a spam filter he developed. We'd like to compare it against various open source filters, including SpamAssassin. The methodology we are using is to train the filter on a set of messages, and

Re: Multidomain Mailhosting on one physical host

2006-03-05 Thread Michele Neylon:: Blacknight.ie
Benny Pedersen wrote: > POP-before-SMTP olso works with imap > > only bad thing about POP-before-SMTP is that it does not work if > POP-before-SMTP user is behind a NAT ip > > if a user sits behind NAT it could open relay for more then one user, that > the only reason i do not use > POP-before

Re: training SpamAssassin without updating bayes*

2006-03-05 Thread mouss
Gabriel Wachman a écrit : > A colleague and I are writing a paper about a spam filter he developed. > We'd like to compare it against various open source filters, including > SpamAssassin. The methodology we are using is to train the filter on a > set of messages, and then test it on an independent