Re: Score Definitions

2008-04-04 Thread SM
At 08:45 04-04-2008, egrossKintera wrote: This is great info, thank you. So would you say something like: 0.7 MIME_HTML_ONLY BODY: Message only has text/html MIME parts is much more likely to flag the email as spam? What's unfortunate is that "If you're using HTML emails, include a t

Re: Score Definitions

2008-04-04 Thread egrossKintera
sm-7 wrote: > > The higher score is not important unless your message scores above > the default threshold for spam. What you are doing above affects the > message body only. There are rules for tests on the headers and > message origin. > > Streamling the HTML won't help much if your mes

Re: Score Definitions

2008-04-03 Thread mouss
SM wrote: "The rules catch spam. If your email isn't spam, you shouldn't be matching the rules. Even if you do hit an occasional rule, unless your email actually is spam, it shouldn't score high enough to be a problem." If you are looking for an explanation on how to bypass the rules, you w

Re: Score Definitions

2008-04-03 Thread SM
At 11:38 03-04-2008, egrossKintera wrote: I'm having a similar problem with understanding SpamAssassin scores and rules. I have searched and searched for specific explanations of them, but have had very little luck. The links you provided are a start, but there is no real explanation for people

Re: Score Definitions

2008-04-03 Thread Theo Van Dinter
On Thu, Apr 03, 2008 at 11:44:13AM -0700, Evan Platt wrote: > >0.4 HTML_60_70 BODY: Message is 60% to 70% HTML > >0.9 HTML_40_50 BODY: Message is 40% to 50% HTML > > > >I cleaned up an email template for a client, so the code was more > >streamlined and had less HTML (keepin

Re: Score Definitions

2008-04-03 Thread Evan Platt
egrossKintera wrote: Another rule I found confusing was: 0.4 HTML_60_70 BODY: Message is 60% to 70% HTML versus 0.9 HTML_40_50 BODY: Message is 40% to 50% HTML I cleaned up an email template for a client, so the code was more streamlined and had less HTML (keeping the sa

Re: Score Definitions

2008-04-03 Thread egrossKintera
I'm having a similar problem with understanding SpamAssassin scores and rules. I have searched and searched for specific explanations of them, but have had very little luck. The links you provided are a start, but there is no real explanation for people trying to code emails and eNewsletters. Fo

Re: Score Definitions

2008-04-01 Thread SM
Hi Josie, At 09:09 01-04-2008, Josie Walls wrote: I am a first-time user of SpamAssasin. While testing content for a client I received the below results: 0.6 HTML_90_100 BODY: Message is 90% to 100% HTML 0.9 HTML_IMAGE_RATIO_04 BODY: HTML has a low ratio of text to image area 2.3 HTML_IMAGE_ONL