Re: skew the AWL on spam report

2008-12-04 Thread Matt Kettler
Brian J. Murrell wrote: > On Thu, 2008-12-04 at 22:38 -0500, Matt Kettler wrote: > > > To follow-up on this suggestion... > > >> That said, why add code to sa-learn when spamassassin can already do >> something even more complete. Try feeding the message "spamassassin -r >> --add-to-blacklist

Re: skew the AWL on spam report

2008-12-04 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Thu, 2008-12-04 at 22:38 -0500, Matt Kettler wrote: > To follow-up on this suggestion... > That said, why add code to sa-learn when spamassassin can already do > something even more complete. Try feeding the message "spamassassin -r > --add-to-blacklist". It seems (looking at -D output) that

Re: skew the AWL on spam report

2008-12-04 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Thu, 2008-12-04 at 22:38 -0500, Matt Kettler wrote: > > That said, why add code to sa-learn when spamassassin can already do > something even more complete. Try feeding the message "spamassassin -r > --add-to-blacklist". Ahhh. I was mistakenly thinking that sa-learn == [ update-bayes datab

Re: skew the AWL on spam report

2008-12-04 Thread Matt Kettler
Brian J. Murrell wrote: > On Thu, 2008-12-04 at 18:35 -0500, Matt Kettler wrote: > >> ie: you >> can't tell sa-learn a message is spam and have it apply that information >> in any way to the AWL. I guess that's really what my point was, and I >> expressed it poorly. >> > > I guess as the O

Re: skew the AWL on spam report

2008-12-04 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Thu, 2008-12-04 at 18:35 -0500, Matt Kettler wrote: > > ie: you > can't tell sa-learn a message is spam and have it apply that information > in any way to the AWL. I guess that's really what my point was, and I > expressed it poorly. I guess as the OP of this thread, my point was that why sho

Re: skew the AWL on spam report

2008-12-04 Thread Matt Kettler
mouss wrote: > >>> - is it enough to pass few messages? (in short, does "manual" training >>> have more "weight" than automatic awl learning?) >>> >>> >> There's no such thing as manual training of the AWL. Actually, there's >> no such thing as "training" for it either. >> >> The AWL aver

Re: skew the AWL on spam report

2008-12-04 Thread mouss
Matt Kettler a écrit : >> I am thinking about this case: Joe the spammer bombs you with mail that >> is not detected as spam. he gets a negative awl. > That statement implies that there's a "score" for the user in the AWL. > > The AWL score varies with what the current messages pre-awl score. The

Re: skew the AWL on spam report

2008-12-04 Thread Graham Murray
"Brian J. Murrell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If I get a spam and I need to have SA learn that it's spam with > sa-learn, wouldn't it be useful to also skew the AWL for that sender so > that future uses of the AWL for that spammer will push the overall spam > score up? And also useful[1] for t

Re: skew the AWL on spam report

2008-12-04 Thread James Wilkinson
Matt Kettler wrote: > If a spammer is using the same sending address over and over again, > blacklist them entirely. > > That said, I've never seen a spammer re-use the same address twice. Doesn’t mean it doesn’t happen – only that you’re not on any “narrowcast” lists (e.g. “Email 200,000 British

Re: skew the AWL on spam report

2008-12-03 Thread Matt Kettler
mouss wrote: > Matt Kettler a écrit : > >> mouss wrote: >> >>> Matt Kettler a écrit : >>> >>> Brian J. Murrell wrote: > If I get a spam and I need to have SA learn that it's spam with > sa-learn, wouldn't it be useful to also skew the AWL for t

Re: skew the AWL on spam report

2008-12-03 Thread mouss
Matt Kettler a écrit : > mouss wrote: >> Matt Kettler a écrit : >> >>> Brian J. Murrell wrote: >>> If I get a spam and I need to have SA learn that it's spam with sa-learn, wouldn't it be useful to also skew the AWL for that sender so that future uses of the AWL for that spam

Re: skew the AWL on spam report

2008-12-03 Thread Matt Kettler
mouss wrote: > Matt Kettler a écrit : > >> Brian J. Murrell wrote: >> >>> If I get a spam and I need to have SA learn that it's spam with >>> sa-learn, wouldn't it be useful to also skew the AWL for that sender so >>> that future uses of the AWL for that spammer will push the overall spam >

Re: skew the AWL on spam report

2008-12-03 Thread mouss
Matt Kettler a écrit : > Brian J. Murrell wrote: >> If I get a spam and I need to have SA learn that it's spam with >> sa-learn, wouldn't it be useful to also skew the AWL for that sender so >> that future uses of the AWL for that spammer will push the overall spam >> score up? >> >> Thots? >> >

SAGrey plugin (was: Re: skew the AWL on spam report)

2008-12-03 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Wed, 2008-12-03 at 17:38 +, Nigel Frankcom wrote: > Is Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::SAGrey part of the stat SA set? Neither > yum nor CPAN seem to be able to find it here... though that could > easily be down to user error. Google finds it quite easily. ;) http://wiki.apache.org/spamassas

Re: skew the AWL on spam report

2008-12-03 Thread Nigel Frankcom
On Wed, 3 Dec 2008 09:56:58 -0500, Jeff Mincy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Matt Kettler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2008 23:48:57 -0500 > > Brian J. Murrell wrote: > > If I get a spam and I need to have SA learn that it's spam with > > sa-learn, wouldn't it be useful

Re: skew the AWL on spam report

2008-12-03 Thread Jeff Mincy
From: Matt Kettler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2008 23:48:57 -0500 Brian J. Murrell wrote: > If I get a spam and I need to have SA learn that it's spam with > sa-learn, wouldn't it be useful to also skew the AWL for that sender so > that future uses of the AWL for th

Re: skew the AWL on spam report

2008-12-03 Thread Benny Pedersen
On Wed, December 3, 2008 05:48, Matt Kettler wrote: > That said, I've never seen a spammer re-use the same address twice. i have :-) olso why spf / dkim whitelist is the way to go, let spammers try to get whitelisted microsoft got it wroung with "Block Sender" :) -- Benny Pedersen Need more

Re: skew the AWL on spam report

2008-12-02 Thread Matt Kettler
Brian J. Murrell wrote: > If I get a spam and I need to have SA learn that it's spam with > sa-learn, wouldn't it be useful to also skew the AWL for that sender so > that future uses of the AWL for that spammer will push the overall spam > score up? > > Thots? > If a spammer is using the same s

skew the AWL on spam report

2008-12-02 Thread Brian J. Murrell
If I get a spam and I need to have SA learn that it's spam with sa-learn, wouldn't it be useful to also skew the AWL for that sender so that future uses of the AWL for that spammer will push the overall spam score up? Thots? b.