Re: [Boston.pm] OT - A SpamAssassin question

2004-11-04 Thread John Saylor
hi ( 04.11.03 21:29 -0800 ) Ranga Nathan: Needless to say 99% is spam! I have some 28MB worth of mail sitting somewhere, waiting to be delivered. I want that 28MB mail to be filtered and forwarded to my cox.net address. so 28MB * 0.99 = 27.72MB of SPAM, 0.28MB of HAM let's say the average

Re: [Boston.pm] OT - A SpamAssassin question

2004-11-04 Thread Gyepi SAM
On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 09:29:02PM -0800, Ranga Nathan wrote: I want to filter my mail from sendmail through SpamAssassin but redirect to my cox.net address. I understand that SpamAssassin requires filtering via procmail. SpamAssassin does *not* require procmail. You are using procmail here

Re: [Boston.pm] OT - A SpamAssassin question

2004-11-04 Thread Uri Guttman
DA == Daniel Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: DA formail -s command splits standard-input into valid messages and DA executes command on each. DA procmail -m conf-file runs procmail for a nonstandard conf file. DA So for your procmailrc in the nonstandard location of DA

Re: [Boston.pm] OT - A SpamAssassin question

2004-11-04 Thread Daniel R. Allen
On Thu, 4 Nov 2004, Uri Guttman wrote: useless use of cat. formail -s 'procmail -m /etc/.procmailrc' bigfileofspamandham different strokes. by the same measure, it's a useless pipeline, plus the single-quotes are superfluous. but the added clarity (to me) is worth the extra

Re: [Boston.pm] OT - A SpamAssassin question

2004-11-04 Thread Anthony R. J. Ball
Not sure how you could get sendmail to do it, but with perl you could probably do it in about 20-50 lines. Just pull the messages one by one, if spamc exits 0, send it along. On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 09:29:02PM -0800, Ranga Nathan wrote: I want to filter my mail from sendmail through

Re: [Boston.pm] OT - A SpamAssassin question

2004-11-04 Thread Brian Reichert
On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 10:08:56AM -0500, Anthony R. J. Ball wrote: Not sure how you could get sendmail to do it, but with perl you could probably do it in about 20-50 lines. Just pull the messages one by one, if spamc exits 0, send it along. If you already have all of this mail rattling

Re: [Boston.pm] OT - A SpamAssassin question

2004-11-04 Thread Gyepi SAM
If you already have all of this mail rattling around, then use 'formail' to cause it to be re-delivered. Technically, using formail for mail that's already rattling around is just processing, not delivery. Only the MTA can deliver mail, perhaps by using an external MDA. The distinction becomes