On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 10:53 +0100, Matthew Newton wrote: > Ron, > > On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 10:23:24AM +0100, Ron McKeating wrote: > > Thanks to all of you who replied about the job offer spams. Could > > anybody point at the best site for the latest rulesets and an > > explanation of what each one does. > > The "main" site for rules is generally http://www.rulesemporium.com/, > and spefically the http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules.htm page. They > have descriptions for what they do. You'll also find more on > http://www.exit0.us/, including the RulesDuJour script at > http://www.exit0.us/index.php?pagename=RulesDuJour that will > automatically check for new rules for you. > > I can send you the current RulesDuJour settings I am using, if you like, > assuming you are not already using it. You should check it yourself and > make sure you are happy with the rules yourself, though. > > I still find that there are some spam messages that don't seem to be > covered by rules, so end up writing my own. I'm no expert, but basic > rule-writing isn't that hard if you can write regular expressions. > > Matthew >
Thanks to all the replied, we have rules_du_jour and I am now getting an idea of how it works. I suppose the obvious question is has anybody written a good howto on writing your own rules. And if so where is it? Ron > -- Ron McKeating Senior IT Services Specialist Computing Services Loughborough University 01509 222329
