Christopher Martin wrote:
> I have been noticing the occasional spam slipping past spam assassin
> unscathed lately but have been a bit busy to pay attention (one spam a
> day is much better than the 150 each user used to get). I paid a bit
> more attention to one the other day and noticed it had an X-Spam
> header before it got to spam assassin. For a few seconds I thought
> that maybe my ISP had started tagging silently, until I noticed that
> the spam score was -83... Not the positive score it should have been,
> so I deduced that spammers are forging the X-Spam header to slip by
> the classification rules.
Why would this cause the message to slip by??

Normally SA should just clobber the existing headers.

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