Re: Trying to help friend NOT get caught by spamassassin

2011-03-10 Thread Michael Scheidell
On 3/9/11 6:50 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 03/09/2011 06:33 PM, Martin Gregorie wrote: On Wed, 2011-03-09 at 17:33 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: It is almost better to build the html and have OE send it than to let OE do its own HTML building. I couldn't agree more - provided he uses som

Re: Trying to help friend NOT get caught by spamassassin

2011-03-10 Thread John Hardin
On Thu, 10 Mar 2011, Martin Gregorie wrote: On Wed, 2011-03-09 at 18:50 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Open Office might be worth it for him. It is what I use most of the time In that case one of you should suck a plain text newsletter body into oowriter, make it look tidy, save it as HT

Re: Trying to help friend NOT get caught by spamassassin

2011-03-10 Thread Martin Gregorie
On Wed, 2011-03-09 at 18:50 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > Open Office might be worth it for him. It is what I use most of the > time > In that case one of you should suck a plain text newsletter body into oowriter, make it look tidy, save it as HTML and then run it through a validatoy, su

Re: Trying to help friend NOT get caught by spamassassin

2011-03-09 Thread John Hardin
On Wed, 9 Mar 2011, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 03/09/2011 01:12 AM, John Hardin wrote: On Tue, 8 Mar 2011, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > MANY_SPAN_IN_TEXT=2.7, Tell him to clean up his HTML. Actually, I am telling him to turn off sending HTML. ...even better. :) -- John Hardin KA7OHZ

Re: Trying to help friend NOT get caught by spamassassin

2011-03-09 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 03/09/2011 06:33 PM, Martin Gregorie wrote: On Wed, 2011-03-09 at 17:33 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: It is almost better to build the html and have OE send it than to let OE do its own HTML building. I couldn't agree more - provided he uses something that generates valid HTML, which doesn

Re: Trying to help friend NOT get caught by spamassassin

2011-03-09 Thread Martin Gregorie
On Wed, 2011-03-09 at 17:33 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > It is almost better to build the html and have OE send it than to let OE > do its own HTML building. > I couldn't agree more - provided he uses something that generates valid HTML, which doesn't mean MS Office. I agree that sending pla

Re: Trying to help friend NOT get caught by spamassassin

2011-03-09 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 03/09/2011 05:22 PM, Martin Gregorie wrote: On Wed, 2011-03-09 at 16:45 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: His content is strictly text, coming from Outlook Express. So the culprit might be OE putting the text into an HTML mime part. Historically, any HTML generated by any MS program has been

Re: Trying to help friend NOT get caught by spamassassin

2011-03-09 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 03/09/2011 01:12 AM, John Hardin wrote: On Tue, 8 Mar 2011, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I have a friend that puts out a 'barter' list. He acts as a clearinghouse for some equipment wholesalers. He has been fighting getting tagged as spamming for some time and finally came to me for help. O

Re: Trying to help friend NOT get caught by spamassassin

2011-03-09 Thread Martin Gregorie
On Wed, 2011-03-09 at 16:45 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > His content is strictly text, coming from Outlook Express. So the > culprit might be OE putting the text into an HTML mime part. > Historically, any HTML generated by any MS program has been terrible, what with proprietary attributes a

Re: Trying to help friend NOT get caught by spamassassin

2011-03-09 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 03/09/2011 12:37 AM, haman...@t-online.de wrote: I have a friend that puts out a 'barter' list. He acts as a clearinghouse for some equipment wholesalers. He has been fighting getting tagged as spamming for some time and finally came to me for help. I had helped some, but finally told him

Re: Trying to help friend NOT get caught by spamassassin

2011-03-09 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 03/09/2011 01:12 AM, John Hardin wrote: On Tue, 8 Mar 2011, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I have a friend that puts out a 'barter' list. He acts as a clearinghouse for some equipment wholesalers. He has been fighting getting tagged as spamming for some time and finally came to me for help. O

Re: Trying to help friend NOT get caught by spamassassin

2011-03-08 Thread John Hardin
On Tue, 8 Mar 2011, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I have a friend that puts out a 'barter' list. He acts as a clearinghouse for some equipment wholesalers. He has been fighting getting tagged as spamming for some time and finally came to me for help. Oh, and I am looking at setting up a mailman

Re: Trying to help friend NOT get caught by spamassassin

2011-03-08 Thread hamann . w
>> >> I have a friend that puts out a 'barter' list. He acts as a >> clearinghouse for some equipment wholesalers. >> >> He has been fighting getting tagged as spamming for some time and >> finally came to me for help. I had helped some, but finally told him to >> add me to his distributio

Trying to help friend NOT get caught by spamassassin

2011-03-08 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I have a friend that puts out a 'barter' list. He acts as a clearinghouse for some equipment wholesalers. He has been fighting getting tagged as spamming for some time and finally came to me for help. I had helped some, but finally told him to add me to his distribution (he uses BCC lists; h