Try my IXHASH

2015-12-06 Thread Marc Perkel
ixhashdnsbl CTYME_IXHASH ixhash.junkemailfilter.com. bodyCTYME_IXHASH eval:check_ixhash('CTYME_IXHASH') describeCTYME_IXHASH iXhash found @ ixhash.junkemailfilter.com tflags CTYME_IXHASH net score CTYME_IXHASH 5 Let me know if it's u

Re: Try my IXHASH

2015-12-07 Thread Marc Perkel
On 12/07/15 00:10, Charles Sprickman wrote: On Dec 6, 2015, at 11:41 PM, Marc Perkel wrote: ixhashdnsbl CTYME_IXHASH ixhash.junkemailfilter.com. bodyCTYME_IXHASH eval:check_ixhash('CTYME_IXHASH') describeCTYME_IXHASH iXhash found @ ixhash.junkemailfilter.

Re: Try my IXHASH

2015-12-08 Thread Marc Perkel
I'd like to get a sense from everyone how well it works. Is it hitting spam other tests aren't hitting? Are there false positives? On 12/08/15 05:57, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 08.12.2015 um 14:37 schrieb Alex: On Sun, Dec 6, 2015 at 11:41 PM, Marc Perkel wrote: ixhashdnsbl CT

Re: Try my IXHASH

2015-12-08 Thread Marc Perkel
255 grep RAZOR /var/log/spamd/current | wc 1381932 73479 grep RCVD_IN_BL_SPAMCOP_NET /var/log/spamd/current | wc 1962744 97495 Almost all CTYME hits had a corresponding RAZOR hit. Regards, Rick On 2015-12-08 3:32 PM, Marc Perkel wrote: I'd like to get a sense from

Re: Try my IXHASH

2015-12-09 Thread Marc Perkel
confidence in the spam flagging. -- Marc Perkel - Sales/Support supp...@junkemailfilter.com http://www.junkemailfilter.com Junk Email Filter dot com 415-992-3400

Re: Try my IXHASH

2015-12-10 Thread Marc Perkel
. 58% overlap is more confirmation that a spam is a spam. But that means 42% is new spam not caught by other iXhash. So - not phenomenal - but not bad. Thanks for the feedback. -- Marc Perkel - Sales/Support supp...@junkemailfilter.com http://www.junkemailfilter.com Junk Email Filter dot com

Trying to understand how bayes works.

2015-12-10 Thread Marc Perkel
X and Y and Z then that's spam even though X,Y,Z might be in ham when not combined. Does bayes do that or is there anything that does? -- Marc Perkel - Sales/Support supp...@junkemailfilter.com http://www.junkemailfilter.com Junk Email Filter dot com 415-992-3400

Re: Trying to understand how bayes works.

2015-12-10 Thread Marc Perkel
On 12/10/15 18:31, Benny Pedersen wrote: Marc Perkel skrev den 2015-12-10 22:54: I've had bayes disabled in SA because it seems to not be able to stay working in a high volume situation. The MySQL server can't seem to keep up with it even on very fast computers. i got a palm Zire t

Re: Trying to understand how bayes works.

2015-12-11 Thread Marc Perkel
On 12/11/15 06:58, RW wrote: On Thu, 10 Dec 2015 13:54:05 -0800 Marc Perkel wrote: Bayes breaks the message down into some sort of tokens and then does statistics on those tokens as to tokens found in spam vs. tokens found in ham. But what about combinations of tokens? I'm thinking tha

Trying Bayed / Redis

2015-12-11 Thread Marc Perkel
Trying to set up Bayes using redis. I created a server for redis and have it running. Can't finds the docs on how to create the databases initially and such. And any tips appreciated. Thanks in advance. -- Marc Perkel - Sales/Support supp...@junkemailfilter.com

Re: Trying Bayed / Redis

2015-12-11 Thread Marc Perkel
On 12/11/15 13:07, Axb wrote: On 12/11/2015 09:57 PM, Marc Perkel wrote: Trying to set up Bayes using redis. I created a server for redis and have it running. Can't finds the docs on how to create the databases initially and such. And any tips appreciated. Thanks in advance. Did you

Re: Trying Bayed / Redis

2015-12-11 Thread Marc Perkel
Anyone using this rule timing plugin? Having trouble getting it to work. Just wondering if it's worth it? Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::RuleTimingRedis

Re: Trying Bayes / Redis

2015-12-11 Thread Marc Perkel
So far so good. Thanks for your help. It looks like it's actually working. Have about 10k spam/ham tokens so far.

Re: Trying Bayes / Redis

2015-12-11 Thread Marc Perkel
On 12/11/15 14:59, Axb wrote: On 12/11/2015 11:55 PM, Marc Perkel wrote: So far so good. Thanks for your help. It looks like it's actually working. Have about 10k spam/ham tokens so far. sa-learn --dump magic should show if it's "alive" For safety, don't take your

Re: Trying Bayes / Redis

2015-12-12 Thread Marc Perkel
On 12/12/15 02:38, Axb wrote: On 12/12/2015 12:28 AM, Marc Perkel wrote: redis_version:2.4.10 You're using an ancient Redis version... SA makes use of LUA support which was added in 2.6.0 You definitely need to upgrde to 3.x and you'll probably need to nuke your DB dump

Re: Trying Bayes / Redis

2015-12-12 Thread Marc Perkel
On 12/12/15 08:47, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 12.12.2015 um 17:44 schrieb Marc Perkel: On 12/12/15 02:38, Axb wrote: On 12/12/2015 12:28 AM, Marc Perkel wrote: redis_version:2.4.10 You're using an ancient Redis version... SA makes use of LUA support which was added in 2.6.0

Re: Trying Bayes / Redis

2015-12-12 Thread Marc Perkel
On 12/12/15 08:47, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 12.12.2015 um 17:44 schrieb Marc Perkel: On 12/12/15 02:38, Axb wrote: On 12/12/2015 12:28 AM, Marc Perkel wrote: redis_version:2.4.10 You're using an ancient Redis version... SA makes use of LUA support which was added in 2.6.0

Re: Trying Bayes / Redis

2015-12-12 Thread Marc Perkel
sa-learn --dump magic 0.000 0 3 0 non-token data: bayes db version 0.000 0 69569 0 non-token data: nspam 0.000 0 88747 0 non-token data: nham 0.000 0 0 0 non-token data: ntokens 0.000

Re: Trying Bayes / Redis

2015-12-12 Thread Marc Perkel
On 12/12/15 02:38, Axb wrote: On 12/12/2015 12:28 AM, Marc Perkel wrote: redis_version:2.4.10 You're using an ancient Redis version... SA makes use of LUA support which was added in 2.6.0 You definitely need to upgrde to 3.x and you'll probably need to nuke your DB dump

Re: Trying Bayes / Redis

2015-12-12 Thread Marc Perkel
On 12/12/15 09:36, Martin Gregorie wrote: On Sat, 2015-12-12 at 08:49 -0800, Marc Perkel wrote: I can put redis in thew yum exception list Or, you can install your self-built version in /usr/local/bin and adjust $PATH so it preceeds /usr and /usr/bin. This will protect your version from yum

Re: Trying Bayes / Redis

2015-12-12 Thread Marc Perkel
On 12/12/15 15:28, Benny Pedersen wrote: On December 12, 2015 5:49:27 PM Marc Perkel wrote: I can put redis in thew yum exception list so much precompiled problems, why not upgrade to centos 7 ? Because I'd have to upgrade 50 servers for consistency and if I do that I'll pr

OT - Has anyone tried RSPAMD?

2015-12-13 Thread Marc Perkel
And if you have - is it any good? Or am I wasting my time with it? Thanks in advance. I know it's off topic. -- Marc Perkel - Sales/Support supp...@junkemailfilter.com http://www.junkemailfilter.com Junk Email Filter dot com 415-992-3400

Ignoring internal networks

2015-12-14 Thread Marc Perkel
mand to do that. I just can't find it. -- Marc Perkel - Sales/Support supp...@junkemailfilter.com http://www.junkemailfilter.com Junk Email Filter dot com 415-992-3400

Re: Ignoring internal networks

2015-12-14 Thread Marc Perkel
On 12/14/15 22:49, Benny Pedersen wrote: On December 15, 2015 6:18:06 AM Marc Perkel wrote: I bet there's a command to do that. I just can't find it. perldoc Mail::SpamAssassin:::Config see *networks I figured it out. Thanks. internal_networks -- Marc Perkel - Sales/Su

Re: Trying Bayes / Redis

2015-12-15 Thread Marc Perkel
This Bayes Redis works GREAT. For years I've been trying to get bayes to work and now finally IT WORKS -- Marc Perkel - Sales/Support supp...@junkemailfilter.com http://www.junkemailfilter.com Junk Email Filter dot com 415-992-3400

Re: A Plan to Stop Violence on Social Media

2015-12-15 Thread Marc Perkel
media? Wrolf wr...@wrolf.net <mailto:wr...@wrolf.net> -- Marc Perkel - Sales/Support supp...@junkemailfilter.com http://www.junkemailfilter.com Junk Email Filter dot com 415-992-3400

Looking for a script to extract readable text from emails

2015-12-28 Thread Marc Perkel
direction? Thanks in advance. -- Marc Perkel - Sales/Support supp...@junkemailfilter.com http://www.junkemailfilter.com Junk Email Filter dot com 415-992-3400

I have developed a new method of blocking spam that's a game changer

2016-01-13 Thread Marc Perkel
o want to release this to you all soon because you'll probably make it better than I have. I have a little more info on Dvorak's blog. http://www.dvorak.org/blog/2016/01/12/i-invented-a-new-way-to-filter-spam-thinking-about-a-patent/ -- Marc Perkel - Sales/Support supp...@junkemailfilter.com http://www.junkemailfilter.com Junk Email Filter dot com 415-992-3400

Re: I have developed a new method of blocking spam that's a game changer

2016-01-13 Thread Marc Perkel
n.pdf There are quite a few research papers on this. Anyway, I can't test out your method, but I'll sure keep an eye on how things evolve. :) Regards, Dianne. -- Marc Perkel - Sales/Support supp...@junkemailfilter.com http://www.junkemailfilter.com Junk Email Filter dot com 415-992-3400

Re: I have developed a new method of blocking spam that's a game changer

2016-01-14 Thread Marc Perkel
Actually the reason I filed the provisional patent is to start talking about it. As long as I file for a real patent in the next year I'm good. On 01/14/16 03:49, Dianne Skoll wrote: On Wed, 13 Jan 2016 18:01:09 -0800 Marc Perkel wrote: When I reveal it I can explain the basic conce

My new method for blocking spam - REVEALED!

2016-01-20 Thread Marc Perkel
OK - following up on this. I have my provisional patent filed. I'm still doing development to improve it and working on a licensing contract. But the license will be based on the Creative Commons patent with some restrictions added. Basically I want to get a license fee from the big guys and my

Re: My new method for blocking spam - REVEALED!

2016-01-20 Thread Marc Perkel
ts of the test message is intersected with the spam and ham corpi creating sub sets of matches. Then you do a set diff both ways (ham - spam) (spam - ham) and whichever side is bigger wins. Generally it will match on only one side or very predominately on one side.” — Marc Perkel You are still look

Re: My new method for blocking spam - REVEALED!

2016-01-20 Thread Marc Perkel
On 01/20/16 10:36, John Hardin wrote: On Wed, 20 Jan 2016, Marc Perkel wrote: . So it still needs to be trained, at least initially, with a manually-vetted corpus. If not, how do you propose to do the initial classification of messages for training? Do you envision it being self-training

Re: My new method for blocking spam - REVEALED!

2016-01-20 Thread Marc Perkel
On 01/20/16 10:44, Antony Stone wrote: On Wednesday 20 January 2016 at 17:52:05, Marc Perkel wrote: Suppose I get an email with the subject line "Let's get some lunch". I know it's a good email because spammers never say "Let's go to lunch". In fact there

More details on my evolution filter patent

2016-01-20 Thread Marc Perkel
atent/patent3.pdf http://www.junkemailfilter.com/patent/patent4.pdf http://www.junkemailfilter.com/patent/patent5.pdf This will be my licensing template: https://wiki.creativecommons.org/wiki/Model_Patent_License -- Marc Perkel - Sales/Support supp...@junkemailfilter.com http://www.junkemailfilter.com

Re: My new method for blocking spam - REVEALED!

2016-01-20 Thread Marc Perkel
On 01/20/16 11:25, John Hardin wrote: On Wed, 20 Jan 2016, Marc Perkel wrote: On 01/20/16 10:44, Antony Stone wrote: How do you identify "the spammiest parts" of an email? The Subject line - the first few words of the email. the header structure, behavior. File extensions o

Re: My new method for blocking spam - REVEALED!

2016-01-20 Thread Marc Perkel
On 01/20/16 11:32, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 20.01.2016 um 20:27 schrieb Marc Perkel: On 01/20/16 11:25, John Hardin wrote: On Wed, 20 Jan 2016, Marc Perkel wrote: On 01/20/16 10:44, Antony Stone wrote: How do you identify "the spammiest parts" of an email? The Subject line -

My new method for blocking spam - example

2016-01-20 Thread Marc Perkel
Let me give you an example. Here's 2 subject lines. Easy to guess which one is spam. "Meet horny Russian Brides online!" "I read an article about Russian brides in a magazine." Bayes or spam assassin would look at "Russian Brides" and 499 out of 500 times it's spam. Therefore the nonspam versi

Re: More details on my evolution filter patent

2016-01-20 Thread Marc Perkel
On 01/20/16 11:45, Axb wrote: On 01/20/2016 08:24 PM, Marc Perkel wrote: Here's the details of how the filtering system is structured. This is what I filed: http://www.junkemailfilter.com/patent/patent.pdf Drawings with it. http://www.junkemailfilter.com/patent/patent1.pdf

Re: My new method for blocking spam - example

2016-01-20 Thread Marc Perkel
On 01/20/16 11:50, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 20.01.2016 um 20:46 schrieb Marc Perkel: Let me give you an example. Here's 2 subject lines. Easy to guess which one is spam. "Meet horny Russian Brides online!" "I read an article about Russian brides in a magazine." Bay

The difference between my Evolution filter and Bayes is ...

2016-01-20 Thread Marc Perkel
racking 8 attributes now. -- Marc Perkel - Sales/Support supp...@junkemailfilter.com http://www.junkemailfilter.com Junk Email Filter dot com 415-992-3400

Re: My new method for blocking spam - REVEALED!

2016-01-20 Thread Marc Perkel
On 01/20/16 12:05, RW wrote: On 01/20/16 10:26, Shawn Bakhtiar wrote: Sorry.. how is this different than Naive Bayes filtering?? On Wed, 20 Jan 2016 10:52:58 -0800 Marc Perkel wrote: Yes - you missed something. It is about intersecting one corpi and NOT intersecting the other. This is

Re: My new method for blocking spam - REVEALED!

2016-01-20 Thread Marc Perkel
On 01/20/16 12:14, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 20.01.2016 um 21:11 schrieb Marc Perkel: On 01/20/16 12:05, RW wrote: On 01/20/16 10:26, Shawn Bakhtiar wrote: Sorry.. how is this different than Naive Bayes filtering?? On Wed, 20 Jan 2016 10:52:58 -0800 Marc Perkel wrote: Yes - you missed

Another way to use my filter in SA

2016-01-20 Thread Marc Perkel
Here's another way to use my evolution filtering idea with SA. Get rid of all the rule scores and just make a list of the rule names. From the rule names generate all combinations of those rule names up to 4 rule names in a fingerprint and learn those fingerprints as either ham or spam. sort o

Re: Another way to use my filter in SA

2016-01-20 Thread Marc Perkel
On 01/20/16 14:28, John Hardin wrote: On Wed, 20 Jan 2016, Marc Perkel wrote: Here's another way to use my evolution filtering idea with SA. Get rid of all the rule scores and just make a list of the rule names. From the rule names generate all combinations of those rule names up to 4

Re: My new method for blocking spam - REVEALED!

2016-01-20 Thread Marc Perkel
It could be challenging if someone impersonated a bank and they did it right. I'm looking at more aspects than just the content of the message but that's an area where there is some possible weakness. There are other tricks to address the specifically. And I am looking at behavior and headers a

Can your bayes do this?

2016-01-20 Thread Marc Perkel
ed in the subject line of SPAM and never seen in the subject line of HAM http://www.junkemailfilter.com/data/subject-spam.txt Hope you understand it now. Not Bayesian -- Marc Perkel - Sales/Support supp...@junkemailfilter.com http://www.junkemailfilter.com Junk Email Filter dot com 415-992-3400

Question about spam report header

2016-02-02 Thread Marc Perkel
Normally SA creates a header that has a list of the names of rules that matched. It skips the listing of hidden rules that start with __ . Is there a command where I can easily tell SA to include the hidden rules in the report in the headers so I can see all of it? -- Marc Perkel - Sales

Re: Question about spam report header

2016-02-02 Thread Marc Perkel
On 02/02/16 17:55, Marc Perkel wrote: Normally SA creates a header that has a list of the names of rules that matched. It skips the listing of hidden rules that start with __ . Is there a command where I can easily tell SA to include the hidden rules in the report in the headers so I can see

Re: Question about spam report header

2016-02-02 Thread Marc Perkel
Never mind I found that if I change __ to T_ that it does what I want. On 02/02/16 18:05, Marc Perkel wrote: On 02/02/16 17:55, Marc Perkel wrote: Normally SA creates a header that has a list of the names of rules that matched. It skips the listing of hidden rules that start with

Re: Question about spam report header

2016-02-02 Thread Marc Perkel
es: ran header rule __KAM_JURY3 ==> got hit: "negative match" Mar 11 21:51:44.205 [5074] dbg: rules: ran header rule __HAS_FROM ======> got hit: "" (Yes, Marc, you probably already know this, this is for the other people who might be following this thread ;) On Tue

Re: URIBL/DNSBL from a database

2016-02-12 Thread Marc Perkel
the quick easy solution. -- Marc Perkel - Sales/Support supp...@junkemailfilter.com http://www.junkemailfilter.com Junk Email Filter dot com 415-992-3400

Re: Error when trying to re-use Bayes database from one server to another

2016-02-12 Thread Marc Perkel
y 0 ERROR: the Bayes learn function returned an error, please re-run with -D for more information at /usr/bin/sa-learn line 498. -- Marc Perkel - Sales/Support supp...@junkemailfilter.com http://www.junkemailfilter.com Junk Email Filter dot com 415-992-3400

Re: Error when trying to re-use Bayes database from one server to another

2016-02-12 Thread Marc Perkel
For what it's worth - just used Redis. Redis is the only thing that's worked reliably for me.

Re: Error when trying to re-use Bayes database from one server to another

2016-02-13 Thread Marc Perkel
On 02/13/16 00:42, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 13.02.2016 um 02:56 schrieb Marc Perkel: For what it's worth - just used Redis. Redis is the only thing that's worked reliably for me you can't use Redis when it comes to different servers in different networks for different clie

Re: Error when trying to re-use Bayes database from one server to another

2016-02-13 Thread Marc Perkel
On 02/13/16 07:25, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 13.02.2016 um 15:59 schrieb Marc Perkel: On 02/13/16 00:42, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 13.02.2016 um 02:56 schrieb Marc Perkel: For what it's worth - just used Redis. Redis is the only thing that's worked reliably for me you can't

Redis Bayes Expire

2016-03-02 Thread Marc Perkel
expire routines. bayes_token_ttl 3d bayes_seen_ttl 1d -- Marc Perkel - Sales/Support supp...@junkemailfilter.com http://www.junkemailfilter.com Junk Email Filter dot com 415-992-3400

Re: Redis Bayes Expire

2016-03-02 Thread Marc Perkel
On 03/02/16 08:02, Axb wrote: On 03/02/2016 04:52 PM, Marc Perkel wrote: My Redis bayes keeps growing. It acts like it's not expiring like it should. Do I need to do something to force expire? Also - anything ekse I should set? Here's my settings. bayes_sql_dsn server=loca

PDF files containing executables?

2016-03-03 Thread Marc Perkel
A customer of mine inquired about executable viruses inside of PDF files. Is that so? And if it is - is there any way of detecting executables inside of PDF? -- Marc Perkel - Sales/Support supp...@junkemailfilter.com http://www.junkemailfilter.com Junk Email Filter dot com 415-992-3400

Re: PDF files containing executables?

2016-03-03 Thread Marc Perkel
r Network/email Administrator, CBJ MIS Dept. 155 South Seward Street Juneau, Alaska 99801 Phone: (907) 586-0242, Fax: (907) 586-4588 Registered Linux User No: 307357 -Original Message----- From: Marc Perkel [mailto:supp...@junkemailfilter.com] Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2016 11:26 AM To: users@spamassa

Re: PDF files containing executables?

2016-03-03 Thread Marc Perkel
On 03/03/16 13:02, David B Funk wrote: On Thu, 3 Mar 2016, Marc Perkel wrote: A customer of mine inquired about executable viruses inside of PDF files. Is that so? And if it is - is there any way of detecting executables inside of PDF? I don't know that PDFs can contain classical

Re: PDF files containing executables?

2016-03-03 Thread Marc Perkel
On 03/03/16 13:15, Dianne Skoll wrote: On Thu, 3 Mar 2016 13:03:44 -0800 Marc Perkel wrote: Thanks for the response. I'm in the spam filtering business and I'm wondering what I can use (from the command line?) to detect if a PDF has any kind of script attached that would be execut

Re: PDF files containing executables?

2016-03-03 Thread Marc Perkel
On 03/03/16 13:27, John Hardin wrote: On Thu, 3 Mar 2016, Dianne Skoll wrote: On Thu, 3 Mar 2016 13:03:44 -0800 Marc Perkel wrote: Thanks for the response. I'm in the spam filtering business and I'm wondering what I can use (from the command line?) to detect if a PDF has a

Anyone using ASN data

2016-03-04 Thread Marc Perkel
Just wondering if anyone is using ASN information and is so - what are you doing? -- Marc Perkel - Sales/Support supp...@junkemailfilter.com http://www.junkemailfilter.com Junk Email Filter dot com 415-992-3400

Interesting rule combo results

2016-03-08 Thread Marc Perkel
KIM_SIGNED DKIM_VALID_AU HTML_IMAGE_RATIO_02 MAILTO_LINK 10028 DKIM_VALID DKIM_VALID_AU HTML_IMAGE_RATIO_02 MAILTO_LINK -- Marc Perkel - Sales/Support supp...@junkemailfilter.com http://www.junkemailfilter.com Junk Email Filter dot com 415-992-3400

Re: Interesting rule combo results

2016-03-09 Thread Marc Perkel
On 03/09/16 06:45, RW wrote: On Tue, 8 Mar 2016 22:25:09 -0800 Marc Perkel wrote: This is the for what it's worth department. I've generated the following rules combination lists. The ham list are rule combinations sorted by the number of ham hits that have 0 spam hits. The spa

Re: Interesting rule combo results

2016-03-09 Thread Marc Perkel
On 03/09/16 07:33, Dave Funk wrote: On Tue, 8 Mar 2016, Marc Perkel wrote: This is the for what it's worth department. I've generated the following rules combination lists. The ham list are rule combinations sorted by the number of ham hits that have 0 spam hits. The spam lis

Reporting gmail spam to Google

2016-05-17 Thread Marc Perkel
Is there any address that I can forward gmail spam to google for reporting? -- Marc Perkel - Sales/Support supp...@junkemailfilter.com http://www.junkemailfilter.com Junk Email Filter dot com 415-992-3400

Spam Filtering Trick that could be easily adapted to Spam Assassin

2016-05-18 Thread Marc Perkel
to SA. Rather that just scan for regex strings it's useful to have a way to tell what things the message is talking about and reduce those to a single token that represents a concept. Then the concepts can be combined to produce rules or fed into Bayes for automatic scoring. -- Marc Pe

Re: ixhash.junkemailfilter.com seems to be broken currently

2016-06-21 Thread Marc Perkel
nfirmed to me that ixhash.junkemailfilter.com is no more in use. Ciao Yeah - I had problems keeping it stable. But - I'd still like to contribute. If someone wants to help me get it going again or wants a spam feed from me I'll set it up. -- Marc Perkel - Sales/Support supp...@junk

I have some bad news

2016-08-15 Thread Marc Perkel
complish. Facing death definitely sharpens the mind so I'm going to take advantage of that. I suppose I'll wrap this up here as I can ramble on forever. And forever isn't as quite long as it used to be. Marc Perkel /root -- Marc Perkel - Sales/Support supp...@junkemailfilter.com http://www.junkemailfilter.com Junk Email Filter dot com 415-992-3400

Re: I have some bad news

2016-08-16 Thread Marc Perkel
myself believe I was in any danger of dying. Of course, not all who fight, survive. But I will say with absolute conviction that everyone I ever met who had a serious cancer and had that "attitude of acceptance", later died. You are a fighter or you wouldn't even be here. No

Re: I have some bad news

2016-08-16 Thread Marc Perkel
ify good email as good and have almost no false positives. Then the output with strong scores are fed back into the learner where it learns how people who send ham speak and people who send spam speak. And it's very very effective. and I'm just giving it away. Thanks fo

Re: I have some bad news

2016-08-16 Thread Marc Perkel
see exactly what is it doing, that you believe is so different than what is out there. Again, I pray and hope the best for you, Shawn On Aug 16, 2016, at 6:45 AM, Marc Perkel <mailto:supp...@junkemailfilter.com>> wrote: Thanks for the encouragement Ted. Unfortunately I know w

Re: I have some bad news

2016-08-17 Thread Marc Perkel
On 08/17/16 03:43, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: On 16.08.16 20:06, Marc Perkel wrote: What I'm doing is looking for fingerprints in email that intersect HAM and not in SPAM - which would be a HAM result. If it matches SPAM and does NOT match HAM - then it's SPAM. The magic is

Re: I have some bad news

2016-08-17 Thread Marc Perkel
On 08/17/16 03:51, Antony Stone wrote: On Wednesday 17 August 2016 at 05:06:50, Marc Perkel wrote: What I'm doing is looking for fingerprints in email that intersect HAM and not in SPAM - which would be a HAM result. If it matches SPAM and does NOT match HAM - then it's SPAM. Th

Re: I have some bad news

2016-08-17 Thread Marc Perkel
minus card(Test_message intersect Ham diff Spam) On 08/17/16 09:16, Shawn Bakhtiar wrote: On Aug 17, 2016, at 3:43 AM, Matus UHLAR - fantomas mailto:uh...@fantomas.sk>> wrote: On 16.08.16 20:06, Marc Perkel wrote: What I'm doing is looking for fingerprints in email that intersect

Matching infinite sets

2016-08-21 Thread Marc Perkel
hink about spam and ham detection. On 08/16/16 12:57, Shawn Bakhtiar wrote: / / /By they way, you can’t match an infinite set (well theoretically but not actually). / /https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intersection_(set_theory)/ <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intersection_%28set_theory%29>

Re: Matching infinite sets

2016-08-22 Thread Marc Perkel
I'm confused by the confusion here. Set A - a finite set - has some members, Set B - and infinite set - is everything that is NOT in Set A So you match a test item to Set A and if it matches it's a member of A. If it doesn't match Set A it's a member of B. How is this not really simple?

Re: Matching infinite sets

2016-08-22 Thread Marc Perkel
On 08/22/16 06:55, Antony Stone wrote: On Monday 22 August 2016 at 15:46:41, Dianne Skoll wrote: On Mon, 22 Aug 2016 06:04:49 -0700 Marc Perkel wrote: Set A - a finite set - has some members, Set B - an infinite set - is everything that is NOT in Set A Set B is a very special case of an

Re: Matching infinite sets

2016-08-22 Thread Marc Perkel
On 08/22/16 07:28, Dianne Skoll wrote: On Mon, 22 Aug 2016 07:16:41 -0700 Marc Perkel wrote: Anthony, Yes - I don't store Set B. I store Set A. B is defined by what's NOT in A. So I test A and if it's not matched it's set B. Set B is just a negative match on A. Let m

Re: Matching infinite sets

2016-08-22 Thread Marc Perkel
OK - Trying to make the really simple. Just talking about concept now. Let's say I get an email where the subject is "I have aednocarsonoma of the lung". Right off you know it's ham because spammers never use the word "aednocarsonoma" and normal people do. Spammer also never use: "of the lu

Re: Matching infinite sets

2016-08-22 Thread Marc Perkel
On 08/22/16 07:37, Antony Stone wrote: On Monday 22 August 2016 at 16:34:09, Marc Perkel wrote: OK - Trying to make the really simple. Just talking about concept now. Let's say I get an email where the subject is "I have aednocarsonoma of the lung". Right off you know i

Re: Matching infinite sets

2016-08-22 Thread Marc Perkel
On 08/22/16 07:40, Antony Stone wrote: On Monday 22 August 2016 at 16:34:00, Marc Perkel wrote: On 08/22/16 07:28, Dianne Skoll wrote: What percentage of emails using your algorithm are actually decidable? Almost 100% if you look at a wide variety of tokens from multiple attributes

Re: Matching infinite sets

2016-08-22 Thread Marc Perkel
On 08/22/16 07:45, Dianne Skoll wrote: On Mon, 22 Aug 2016 07:34:00 -0700 Marc Perkel wrote: So. What percentage of emails using your algorithm are actually decidable? Almost 100% if you look at a wide variety of tokens from multiple attributes. I can't believe that, or I'

Re: Matching infinite sets

2016-08-22 Thread Marc Perkel
On 08/22/16 08:58, RW wrote: On Mon, 22 Aug 2016 07:34:00 -0700 Marc Perkel wrote: On 08/22/16 07:28, Dianne Skoll wrote: The other two possibilities (no tokens in either or some tokens in both) are undecidable. Exactly! In the past you've said that when there are token in bot

Re: Matching infinite sets

2016-08-22 Thread Marc Perkel
On 08/22/16 09:06, Dianne Skoll wrote: On Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:03:38 -0700 Marc Perkel wrote: The ones that are the same are of no interest. Only where it matches one side and not the other. But... but... that's exactly like Bayes if you throw out tokens whose observed probability is

Re: spamassassin and caching nameservers

2016-08-22 Thread Marc Perkel
like it to listen on localhost/53 in place of bind and I would think I would need the root zones in there somewhere, but there doesn't appear to be many examples of doing this out there to reference. Is it a full-fledged nameserver, suitable enough for MX, A, TXT, queries, etc for this purpos

Possibly some good news - OT

2016-10-11 Thread Marc Perkel
utcomes." Now I'm off to learn more of the big medical words to prepare for round 2. How hard can it be? So - just wanted to share my possible good news and hopefully I will be around to be at 2 more Pioneer Awards in the future. That's my new working estimate. Marc Perkel /ro

New whitelisting trick using from and spf

2017-03-05 Thread Marc Perkel
his but I think I'm onto something. -- Marc Perkel - Sales/Support supp...@junkemailfilter.com http://www.junkemailfilter.com Junk Email Filter dot com 415-992-3400

Re: New whitelisting trick using from and spf

2017-03-06 Thread Marc Perkel
On 03/06/17 04:19, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: On 05.03.17 10:38, Marc Perkel wrote: Well, new to me. Maybe others have thought of this. Many domains send nothing but good email and if you whitelist them based on FCRDNS all is good. Been doing that. But ... Many domains send nothing

List of legit mass mailers

2017-03-06 Thread Marc Perkel
- or is interested in me producing such a list? -- Marc Perkel - Sales/Support supp...@junkemailfilter.com http://www.junkemailfilter.com Junk Email Filter dot com 415-992-3400

Re: New whitelisting trick using from and spf

2017-03-06 Thread Marc Perkel
On 03/06/17 15:22, David Jones wrote: From: Marc Perkel Sent: Monday, March 6, 2017 11:05 AM To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: New whitelisting trick using from and spf do you mean the header From: address? because anyone doing SPF does spf checks does what you describe on the

Outgoing email without DMARC

2017-05-01 Thread Marc Perkel
Might be slightly off topic but I've been running into more delivery problems with outgoing email because I don't use DMARC. I don't know a lot about it but is there some simple way I can get around this? Kind of a pain in the rear. -- Marc Perkel - Sales/Support supp...@junk

Re: Outgoing email without DMARC

2017-05-02 Thread Marc Perkel
On 05/02/17 03:54, RW wrote: On Mon, 1 May 2017 19:30:01 -0700 Marc Perkel wrote: Might be slightly off topic but I've been running into more delivery problems with outgoing email because I don't use DMARC. How do you know it's because you don't use DMARC. T

Re: Outgoing email without DMARC

2017-05-02 Thread Marc Perkel
On 05/02/17 07:14, Rob McEwen wrote: On 5/1/2017 10:30 PM, Marc Perkel wrote: Might be slightly off topic but I've been running into more delivery problems with outgoing email because I don't use DMARC. I don't know a lot about it but is there some simple way I can get around

OT - Possibly some good news

2017-07-04 Thread Marc Perkel
wrap my head around the idea that I might not die soon. And also wondering if I missed something and I just kicked the can down the road. But I'm 11 months into a cancer where median survival is 8 months and I'm still climbing mountains 3 months past my sell by date. S

Re: OT - Possibly some good news

2017-07-06 Thread Marc Perkel
s, if you nailed them to a wall, they would admit this kind of thing exists, and I daresay that there's a hell of a lot of drug researchers out there trying to figure out what drug they can create that will "switch on" the fighter personality... Ted On 7/4/2017 8:45 AM, Marc Perkel wrot

Would anyone be interested in a SA enhancing service?

2017-09-22 Thread Marc Perkel
onfirming good email as good. Obviously - using the header and then the whole message will be more accurate. I'm using new techniques no one else is using. So - any interest? -- Marc Perkel - Sales/Support supp...@junkemailfilter.com http://www.junkemailfilter.com Junk Email Filter dot com 415-992-3400

Re: Would anyone be interested in a SA enhancing service?

2017-09-22 Thread Marc Perkel
Probably both. Not sure. Just trying to see if it's feasible. On 09/22/17 09:12, Kevin A. McGrail wrote: Are you discussing a free or a commercial service? Regards, KAM On September 22, 2017 11:40:50 AM EDT, Marc Perkel wrote: This is something I'm thinking about doing - p

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