Re: sa-learn and modern spam sizes

2011-12-21 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 12/21/2011 5:24 PM, Jonas wrote: > Alright that sounds as a fix at least, but do you not agree that it should be a user configurable setting? As in some sort of parameter or conf file? I would support a bug to make that a user configurable setting. Please open it with more details about

RE: sa-learn and modern spam sizes

2011-12-21 Thread Jonas
> > Alright that sounds as a fix at least, but do you not agree that it should > be a > user configurable setting? As in some sort of parameter or conf file? > > I would support a bug to make that a user configurable setting. Please open > it > with more details about what you are trying to do

Re: sa-learn and modern spam sizes

2011-12-20 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
> Alright that sounds as a fix at least, but do you not agree that it should be a user configurable setting? As in some sort of parameter or conf file? I would support a bug to make that a user configurable setting. Please open it with more details about what you are trying to do. regards,

RE: sa-learn and modern spam sizes

2011-12-20 Thread Jonas
> -Original Message- > From: RW [mailto:rwmailli...@googlemail.com] > Sent: 20. december 2011 18:07 > To: users@spamassassin.apache.org > Subject: Re: sa-learn and modern spam sizes > > On Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:38:58 + > Duane Hill wrote: > > > On Tu

Re: sa-learn and modern spam sizes

2011-12-20 Thread Duane Hill
On Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at 17:06:36 UTC, rwmailli...@googlemail.com confabulated: > On Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:38:58 + > Duane Hill wrote: >> On Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at 15:26:06 UTC, bowie_bai...@buc.com >> confabulated: >> >> >> Should I open a bug about it? >> >> > If you're usi

Re: sa-learn and modern spam sizes

2011-12-20 Thread RW
On Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:38:58 + Duane Hill wrote: > On Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at 15:26:06 UTC, bowie_bai...@buc.com > confabulated: > > >> Should I open a bug about it? > > > If you're using mailscanner, why not ask on the mailscanner list? > > > http://www.mailscanner.info/support.html

Re: sa-learn and modern spam sizes

2011-12-20 Thread Duane Hill
On Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at 15:26:06 UTC, bowie_bai...@buc.com confabulated: > On 12/19/2011 4:03 AM, Jonas wrote: I've never seen spam larger than 3 MB. >>> which is much bigger than the 256 kB limit in sa-learn that the OP is >>> having a >>> problem with. >> Indeed, of course I agre

Re: sa-learn and modern spam sizes

2011-12-20 Thread Bowie Bailey
On 12/19/2011 4:03 AM, Jonas wrote: >>> I've never seen spam larger than 3 MB. >> which is much bigger than the 256 kB limit in sa-learn that the OP is having >> a >> problem with. > Indeed, of course I agree the avg. spam size is much much lower. > > But a lot of the "manual" spam, typically orig

RE: sa-learn and modern spam sizes

2011-12-19 Thread Jonas
> > I've never seen spam larger than 3 MB. > > which is much bigger than the 256 kB limit in sa-learn that the OP is having a > problem with. Indeed, of course I agree the avg. spam size is much much lower. But a lot of the "manual" spam, typically originating in asia where people send out spam

Re: sa-learn and modern spam sizes

2011-12-17 Thread RW
On Fri, 16 Dec 2011 18:17:13 -0500 Joseph Brennan wrote: > > > The maximum message size is 256 MB. > > > I've never seen spam larger than 3 MB. which is much bigger than the 256 kB limit in sa-learn that the OP is having a problem with.

Re: sa-learn and modern spam sizes

2011-12-16 Thread Noel Butler
On Fri, 2011-12-16 at 18:17 -0500, Joseph Brennan wrote: > > The maximum message size is 256 MB. > > > I've never seen spam larger than 3 MB. > About 3 years ago(?), remember all the pdf spam? SA caught some that were about 5mb, but yes, on the whole it is rather rare to be more than a few KB

Re: sa-learn and modern spam sizes

2011-12-16 Thread Joseph Brennan
The maximum message size is 256 MB. I've never seen spam larger than 3 MB. Joseph Brennan Lead Email Systems Engineer Columbia University Information Technology

Re: sa-learn and modern spam sizes

2011-12-16 Thread RW
On Fri, 16 Dec 2011 12:06:15 -0500 Kevin A. McGrail wrote: > > >>> There are a couple of hits on it on google with various people > >>> having the same problem, I didn't find much answers but it > >>> appears that the hardcoded limit is somewhere between > >>> 256-512kilobyte? > >> man spamc > >>

Re: sa-learn and modern spam sizes

2011-12-16 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
There are a couple of hits on it on google with various people having the same problem, I didn't find much answers but it appears that the hardcoded limit is somewhere between 256-512kilobyte? man spamc -s max_size, --max-size=max_size Set the maximum message size which will be s

RE: sa-learn and modern spam sizes

2011-12-16 Thread Jonas
> > There are a couple of hits on it on google with various people having > > the same problem, I didn't find much answers but it appears that the > > hardcoded limit is somewhere between 256-512kilobyte? > > man spamc > > -s max_size, --max-size=max_size >Set the maximum message siz

Re: sa-learn and modern spam sizes

2011-12-16 Thread Robert Schetterer
Am 16.12.2011 13:30, schrieb Jonas: > Hi all > > > > I found out today that the reason a spammer was giving me pain when > trying to learn his spam mails as spam for bayes, was that they are too big? > > > > There are a couple of hits on it on google with various people having > the same pr