> -----Original Message----- > From: Robert Menschel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2004 10:40 PM > To: Steve Thomas > Cc: John Fleming; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re[2]: [SAtalk] Simple newbie question > > > Hello Steve, > > Thursday, January 8, 2004, 11:25:20 AM, you wrote: > > ST> On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 02:07:59PM -0500, John Fleming is > rumored to have said: > >> > >> I want to specify a text string in the Subject header such > that if it > >> exists, the msg will NOT be considered spam, no matter > what else might be > >> wrong with it. > > ST> In your /etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf, add this at the bottom: > > ST> header MY_CUSTOM_RULE Subject =~ /texttolookfor/i > ST> describe MY_CUSTOM_RULE My custom subject rule > ST> score MY_CUSTOM_RULE -500 > > In addition, you should add > > tflags MY_CUSTOM_RULE nice learn > > The "nice" helps SA acknowledge that this rule is supposed to score > negative. The only affect I've seen so far is within the > hit-frequencies > program, but there may be others. > > More importantly, the "learn" tells SA to ignore this score in > determining whether to learn this email as spam or ham. Otherwise an > email that is spam to everyone else will get learned as ham > because of a > large negative score. >
Does anyone else find the 'learn' counter-intuitive? Shouldn't it be 'ignore'? Just my opinion. --Chris ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Perforce Software. Perforce is the Fast Software Configuration Management System offering advanced branching capabilities and atomic changes on 50+ platforms. Free Eval! http://www.perforce.com/perforce/loadprog.html _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk
