Greg Troxel wrote: > we have some problems with the email-address of our company. When we > write emails to people with a [EMAIL PROTECTED] address, the receiver won't > get the email because it's in the spam folder. > > Gmx's support told us that they use spam assassin. > > Can you help us? Can you verify that we are no spam but a serious company? > Or is it gmx's business to do so? > > Thank you so much! > Marie Licht > > I will assume that you are finding substantially all mail filtered by > gmx, and that the mail is similar to the one you sent to the list > (rather than some sort of newsletter or advertising, which is an > entirely different story). > > While it is gmx's responsibility to deal with what appears to be > incorrect filtering, many people use spamassassin and whatever is > happening at gmx is likely to happen elsewhere. > > You will almost certainly either need to study the documentation at > http://spamassassin.apache.org/ or get help from someone who knows it in > order to fully understand this message, but I hope it will make sense > anyway. > > I ran your mail through spamassassin with the -t option, asking it to > explain which tests fired and why, and the resulting scores. Your basic > problem is that rssgmbh is a domain name with 7 non-vowel characters in > a row. The following spamassassin rule detects domains with 7 or more > non-vowel characters: > > header FROM_DOMAIN_NOVOWEL From =~ /[EMAIL PROTECTED]/i > describe FROM_DOMAIN_NOVOWEL From: domain has series of non-vowel letters > > Note: there's already a bugzilla open about the FPs on this rule:
https://issues.apache.org/SpamAssassin/show_bug.cgi?id=5736