Paolo Cravero as2594 wrote:
Same goes for who asks to unblock certain messages. They are told they
can decide to have spam pass through (periodical automatic quarantine
unlock, actually). In less than a day they usually beg to restore their
antispam protection (and who cares for that job-unrelat
Ronan McGlue wrote:
> why is the weighting for RCVD_IN_SORBS_WEB scores 0 0 0 then 0.007...
>
> I know there is probably a good reason for this low a score but could
> someone explain it to me please as I have one very irate user who
> likes nothing better than to pick holes in spamassassin, which
Craig McLean wrote:
Or just switch off SA scanning of that customer's mail for a day or so,
that should give them an idea of how effective it is... ;-)
I am convinced more and more every day that we should turn off SA once
every two weeks or so for "maintainance" reasons. Then users will stop
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On Thu, April 14, 2005 12:04 pm, Gray, Richard said:
[snip]
> When we've had to deal with this, I tend to write to write a short email
> demonstrating the effectiveness of the tool (produce some statistics on
> spam stopped) and point out that there is no way to achieve a 100%
> efficiency.
Or ju
Good advice. You might also like to gently remind the user that spam is
essentially an attack by a malicious third party and that you are doing
your best to defend him. It is NOT a bug in the computer system as I
imagine the user likes to think it is.
Raphael
Gray, Richard wrote:
If you felt s
If you felt so inclined, you could get some appropriate ascii art,
(perhaps of a middle finger?) and send that through to him. Wouldn't
count on your having a job much longer tho.
I feel your pain regarding users like that. Some people assume that spam
there is an on/off switch for spam, and the