On Fri, 15 Jun 2007 11:42:43 -0400
Theo Van Dinter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Fri, Jun 15, 2007 at 10:00:43AM -0400, Michael B Allen wrote:
> > X-Spam-Status: Yes, score=5.3 required=5.0 tests=AWL autolearn=no 
> > version=3.1.9
> > X-Spam-Report:
> >         *  5.3 AWL AWL: From: address is in the auto white-list
> > 
> > I don't see an explaination. Where is the explaination?
> 
> It's right there.  The AWL (think score averager) gave it a 5.3.
> 
> > Is SA taking into consideration that I previously sent a spam from the
> > same address?
> 
> Yes.  That's what the AWL does.
> 
> > Was it flagged because the message was so simple?
> 
> No
> 
> > Why did AWL *increase* the score rather than reduce?
> 
> Because it's a score averager.  See
> http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/AwlWrongWay
> 
> > How does SA know that the address is in the auto white-list?
> 
> Because it looked in the database and the address was there?

Ahh, I get it. This is everything I wanted to hear.

Thanks,
Mike

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