On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, Spyros Tsiolis wrote: > Hello list !
Hello. > > I am kinda new here chaps, so please bare with me. > > A simple question (which I didn't pose on the xmail forum in case I > get flamed/cursed) :-) > > >From what it seems, one must let spamassassin know of what to filter > as spam mail; So far so good. > > It also looks like one has to invoke a special format of expressions > (regex's?) > to the .cf file living under /etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf Spamassassin is already configured to filter spam, the local.cf is for customization. You will find thousands of examples of regular expressions in your /usr/share/spamassassin directory. You will also find loads of rules covering recent trends here .... http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/sa_rules.htm http://kepler.acns.bethel.edu/~bjn/spamassassin/ http://www.emtinc.net/spamhammers.htm There is also this list. > > Would anyone out there bother giving me a real-world example for a simple > spam mail message ? I don't know what to say here. Simply firing up the mail server should provide you will all the real world examples that you could ever hope for. Brad ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration See the breadth of Eclipse activity. February 3-5 in Anaheim, CA. http://www.eclipsecon.org/osdn _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk