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Date:      Tue, 10 Dec 2002 09:36:37 -0600
From:      Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com>
To:        David Schultz <dschultz@uclink.berkeley.edu>
Cc:        Cliff Sarginson <cls@raggedclown.net>, FreeBSD Chat <FreeBSD-chat@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Spam decisions
Message-ID:  <3DF60A05.5000906@centtech.com>
References:  <20021210073508.GB73284@raggedclown.net> <20021210152423.GA8031@HAL9000.homeunix.com>

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David Schultz wrote:
[..snip..]
> I was going to switch to SpamAssassin, but recently one of the
> mail servers I have an account on started running SpamAssassin and
> adding huge X-Spam-Report: headers to incoming mail.  Up until
> then, I was given to believe that the software was better at
> avoiding false positives.  When one of those ``your order has
> shipped'' messages got a score of 4.70 for annoying HTML crap, it
> made me a bit nervous.  Moreover, it seems like the only SPAM it
> can reliably detect is the kind that takes me a sixteenth of a
> second to delete.

I use spamscan, which basically allows you to forward your mail through 
it (I use a "|/bla/spamscan userid" in the aliases file) and set up 
individual filters per user..  it can filter on the body (including 
subject), from:, and to:..  Of course, I'm biased, because I wrote it.. :)

Eric



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