Re: Internal email marked as spam...

2006-04-10 Thread Philip Prindeville
Daryl C. W. O'Shea wrote: >Screaming Eagle wrote: > > >>All, >>Emailing with outlook and from internal network is marked as spam: >>pts rule name description >> -- >>-- >>-1.8 ALL_TRUSTEDPassed thro

RE: Internal email marked as spam...

2006-04-10 Thread Gary W. Smith
I second that. > -Original Message- > From: Daryl C. W. O'Shea [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, April 10, 2006 8:29 PM > To: spam mailling list > Subject: Re: Internal email marked as spam... > > Screaming Eagle wrote: > > All, > > Emailing with outlook and from internal network

Re: Internal email marked as spam...

2006-04-10 Thread Daryl C. W. O'Shea
Screaming Eagle wrote: All, Emailing with outlook and from internal network is marked as spam: pts rule name description -- -- -1.8 ALL_TRUSTEDPassed through trusted hosts only via SMTP 1.1 MIME_H

Internal email marked as spam...

2006-04-10 Thread Screaming Eagle
All, Emailing with outlook and from internal network is marked as spam: pts rule name  description -- -- -1.8 ALL_TRUSTED    Passed through trusted hosts only via SMTP  1.1 MIME_HTML_MOSTLY   BODY: M

Re: Learning SpamAssassin

2006-04-10 Thread Matt Kettler
Dan wrote: > Follow up question (even more odd than weight limits): > > I want to flag all messages as spam, then configure various rules as > exceptions, marking them as ham. But how do I universally mark > messages one way in SpamAssassin and then unmark them in the other? > > I realize this is

Re: should I upgrade?

2006-04-10 Thread Sergei
I tried sa-learn, but don't you need a sizable spam collection for it to work? The docs say that you need to collect about a thousand of ham and spam messages before the training starts to work. That sounds like a pain in the neck. Or am I missing something? I ran sa-learn on this one message, tha

Re: Learning SpamAssassin

2006-04-10 Thread Dan
Follow up question (even more odd than weight limits): I want to flag all messages as spam, then configure various rules as exceptions, marking them as ham. But how do I universally mark messages one way in SpamAssassin and then unmark them in the other? I realize this is unorthodox, but I

Re: should I upgrade?

2006-04-10 Thread Sergei Gerasenko
> Side-note.. what version of SA did you diff against? I downloaded Mail-SpamAssassin-current from the ftp. I thought that was a link to the most current version. I might have been wrong. > All that said, you might be OK with debian's SA 3.0.2-3. While it's > important to be fairly current on SA,

Re: should I upgrade?

2006-04-10 Thread Sergei Gerasenko
Thanks for such a quick reply. So upgrading would really be helpful in terms of performance if nothing else. Ok, I'll give it a thought. Maybe I'll find a Debian package with the latest version. Should be possible. I installed SpamAssassin today for the first time and "The Ultimate Online Pharmace

Re: should I upgrade?

2006-04-10 Thread Matt Kettler
Sergei Gerasenko wrote: > Hello everybody, > > Got a potentially previously answered question. I have spamassassin > 3.0.2-3, which is the current release with Debian. I wouldn't like to > deviate from the official package and so I'm wondering if it's > absolutely necessary to upgrade. I diffed the

Re: should I upgrade?

2006-04-10 Thread Jim Knuth
Heute (11.04.2006/02:40 Uhr) schrieb Matt Kettler, > The whole idea behind SA 0.1 through 3.0.5 was that if you needed new > rules, you upgraded your SA version. Rule updates were previously very > slow, due to the expensive mass-check process. New releases of SA code > came out much faster than n

Re: should I upgrade?

2006-04-10 Thread Matt Kettler
Sergei Gerasenko wrote: > Hello everybody, > > Got a potentially previously answered question. I have spamassassin > 3.0.2-3, which is the current release with Debian. I wouldn't like to > deviate from the official package and so I'm wondering if it's > absolutely necessary to upgrade. I diffed the

should I upgrade?

2006-04-10 Thread Sergei Gerasenko
Hello everybody, Got a potentially previously answered question. I have spamassassin 3.0.2-3, which is the current release with Debian. I wouldn't like to deviate from the official package and so I'm wondering if it's absolutely necessary to upgrade. I diffed the rules, they seem to be the same.

Sending spam with Mailman

2006-04-10 Thread Kenneth Porter
I suppose I shouldn't be shocked by this but it surprised me to receive some spam sent with Mailman. I have a folder for catching all mailing list mail that doesn't yet have its own procmail rule. The catch-all procmail rule looks for anything with a List-Id header and dumps it in ~/mail/Lists

RE: apache httpd + spam assassin = web without spam?

2006-04-10 Thread Steve Thomas
> I was having this problem for a while... then I added a confirmation block > to my guestbook - so that any post had to be confirmed. > > Boom - spam stopped (I've never even gotten confirmation notices that they > tried again). I did basically the same thing. I hacked PHPBB a little to throw an

Re: Learning SpamAssassin

2006-04-10 Thread Dan
No, I'm saying 15 digits. That's *total* combined between integer and decimal places. However, because the floating point is stored in a scientific notation, you can add a bunch of extra zeros to push those 15 digits around. So you can have: (15 digits) + (307 zeros).0 or 0.(307 zeros) +

Re: Learning SpamAssassin

2006-04-10 Thread Matt Kettler
Dan wrote: >> The total range for the mantissa of a double-precision float is >> 52-bits, with 1 >> bit for sign. This means that the range between your most significant >> and least >> significant digit of the final summed answer cannot be greater than >> 2^51, or >> you'll loose precision. >> >>

Re: Learning SpamAssassin

2006-04-10 Thread Dan
The total range for the mantissa of a double-precision float is 52- bits, with 1 bit for sign. This means that the range between your most significant and least significant digit of the final summed answer cannot be greater than 2^51, or you'll loose precision. The total range for the expone

Re: Learning SpamAssassin

2006-04-10 Thread Matt Kettler
Dan wrote: > Good approach Herb, thanks > > > To anyone: > > 1) What is the highest weight value (in number of digits) supported by > SpamAssassin? > > 2) What is the smallest weigh value (in decimal places) supported by > SpamAssassin? In current practice, the range is 1000 to 0.0001. The cod

Re: Learning SpamAssassin

2006-04-10 Thread Dan
Good approach Herb, thanks To anyone: 1) What is the highest weight value (in number of digits) supported by SpamAssassin? 2) What is the smallest weigh value (in decimal places) supported by SpamAssassin? These might look like: 10 .01 Thanks, Dan

FW: RERE:We want approve yours loan l42kr9

2006-04-10 Thread Gene Hendrickson
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Using SpamAssassin In Perl

2006-04-10 Thread Luke Shannon
Hello; Our company newsletter is not getting to some of our subscribers. My guess is it is ending up in junk mail folders. We have a section on relationship tips and I am concerned some of the content in this section could be triggering spam filters. I am working on a script that runs SpamAss

Re: SpamAssassin Woes

2006-04-10 Thread Matt Kettler
JD Smith wrote: > That is what I was beginning to suspect. Is there a way to untrain the > emails I ran through it? Feed them to sa-learn --forget. >It was a pretty large selection.. A few > thousand of both spam and ham. > > I turned on auto-learning so it should start to pick things up on it's

RE: SpamAssassin Woes

2006-04-10 Thread JD Smith
That is what I was beginning to suspect. Is there a way to untrain the emails I ran through it? It was a pretty large selection.. A few thousand of both spam and ham. I turned on auto-learning so it should start to pick things up on it's own without needing me to train it, no? Training on a per

FW: SpamAssassin Woes

2006-04-10 Thread JD Smith
Forwarding, I ws replying directly to Martin for some reason. -Original Message- From: JD Smith Sent: Monday, April 10, 2006 9:51 AM To: 'Martin Hepworth' Subject: RE: SpamAssassin Woes Aye, that's in my lint so I guess I do have that turned on. :) I don't have a 88_FVGT_headers.cf anyw

FW: SpamAssassin Woes

2006-04-10 Thread JD Smith
Forwarding this as I was replying directly to martin for some reason. -Original Message- From: JD Smith Sent: Monday, April 10, 2006 9:14 AM To: 'Martin Hepworth' Subject: RE: SpamAssassin Woes My boss wanted me to flag mail coming in that doesn't have a valid RDNS as spam. How do I t

Re: SpamAssassin Woes

2006-04-10 Thread Sander Holthaus
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 JD Smith wrote: > Greetings List: > > My name is JD Smith and I have been put in charge of setting up a spam > solution for my organization. I have chosen to go with MailScanner + > Postfix + SA + MailWatch. > > I have everything pretty much setup an

SpamAssassin Woes

2006-04-10 Thread JD Smith
Greetings List: My name is JD Smith and I have been put in charge of setting up a spam solution for my organization. I have chosen to go with MailScanner + Postfix + SA + MailWatch. I have everything pretty much setup and it is working, however my spam filtering is far from the 90th percentile..

Re: Which Operating Systems Do You Use and Why?

2006-04-10 Thread Tyler Nally
On Sunday 09 April 2006 15:20, mouss wrote: > No. white and black aren't colors. they are absence of colour:) Well... according to physics... it really depends on what is delivering the pigments... When you paint.. and you combine a bunch of colors.. the colors get darker and darker.. to the po

Spamassassin problem.

2006-04-10 Thread Crashev
Hello, I'm getting this strange error with my SpamAssassin lately. I googled for soulution, but none of patches that I found applied clearly so I reversed every tryed patch. spamassassin-3.1.0-4 Integrated with exim-4.54 (exiscan) Error: Apr 9 22:56:54 spamd[17021]: prefork: syswrite(7) failed

Re: SA 3.1.1 post-install error

2006-04-10 Thread Tom Brown
[3086] error: Can't locate IO/Socket/SSL.pm in @INC (@INC contains: which part of that error do you not understand?

Re: Which Operating Systems Do You Use and Why?

2006-04-10 Thread Johann Spies
On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 12:12:25PM -0700, Ask List wrote: >linux and unix is unix. So I would like to hear users experiences using >different operating systems. Pros/Cons/Problems/Headaches/etc. The >operating systems I'm most interested in are Debian, Ubuntu, Gentoo, >Slackware, F