Lars Hansson wrote: > On Monday 27 May 2002 10:00, Duncan Findlay wrote: > >>If we want to have negative scoring rules, we should try to put >>together regexp's that are actually non-spam indicators. The >>DEAR_SOMEBODY rules is a perfect example. "Dear Sir/Madam" is a sign >>of spam, "Dear Duncan" is not. > > > No. "Dear Sir/Madam" is a courtesy phrase used in large parts of the world, > especially Asia, and very common in formal communications, such as business > inqueries..
(we've been through this before, but I'll re-iterate) Yes, that's true. But it's *still* a sign of spam. If it's not such a strong sign for you adjust the score accordingly. But in most cases it won't be enough to set off spamassassin's trigger. Matt. _______________________________________________________________ Don't miss the 2002 Sprint PCS Application Developer's Conference August 25-28 in Las Vegas -- http://devcon.sprintpcs.com/adp/index.cfm _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk
