Re: [gentoo-user] SpamAssassin not as good as before :(

2004-01-29 Thread Andrew Cowie
On Thu, 2004-01-29 at 04:28, Diego Zamboni wrote: - Long sequences of random dictionary words in their messages, which perhaps make it look more normal to filters. I use bogofilter (a bayesian filter [only]). When the heap-of-random-dictionary-words technique cropped up, I was really worried -

Re: [gentoo-user] SpamAssassin not as good as before :(

2004-01-29 Thread Andrej Kacian
On Thu, 29 Jan 2004 19:57:56 +1100 Andrew Cowie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [I wonder how many people are spam blocking this thread? :)] I got: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=2.63 on your mail, so you needn't worry, I guess. :) Although I'm not

[gentoo-user] SpamAssassin not as good as before :(

2004-01-28 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
Hi all SpamAssassin users! I am using SA since some months now and never had to look back. It filtered around 98-99% of all spam mails out. But since one or two months, I would say the false negative rate is around 30%, but I do not have any idea why this could be. On another SA installation

Re: [gentoo-user] SpamAssassin not as good as before :(

2004-01-28 Thread Erik S. Johansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 28 January 2004 17:16, Matthias F. Brandstetter wrote: Did so many spammers changed their spam technics? What could be done (if possible only with SA's help) to reach my hit rate of 99% again? An update to SA version 2.60 did not

Re: [gentoo-user] SpamAssassin not as good as before :(

2004-01-28 Thread Greg A. Bur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 28 Jan 2004 16:16:24 +0100 Matthias F. Brandstetter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all SpamAssassin users! I am using SA since some months now and never had to look back. It filtered around 98-99% of all spam mails out. But since one or

Re: [gentoo-user] SpamAssassin not as good as before :(

2004-01-28 Thread Malte S. Stretz
On Wednesday 28 January 2004 16:16 CET Matthias F. Brandstetter wrote: Did so many spammers changed their spam technics? What could be done (if possible only with SA's help) to reach my hit rate of 99% again? An update to SA version 2.60 did not change anything :( Yes, they did change their

Re: [gentoo-user] SpamAssassin not as good as before :(

2004-01-28 Thread Brian Downey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all SpamAssassin users! I am using SA since some months now and never had to look back. It filtered around 98-99% of all spam mails out. But since one or two months, I would say the false negative rate is around 30%, but I do not have any

Re: [gentoo-user] SpamAssassin not as good as before :(

2004-01-28 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
Thanks for the replies, I will check through your suggested web pages now Greetings, Matthias -- First Bush invades my home turf, then he takes my pals, then he makes fun of the way I talk -- probably -- now he steals my right to raise a disobedient, smart-alecky son! Well, that's it!

Re: [gentoo-user] SpamAssassin not as good as before :(

2004-01-28 Thread Andrew Dacey
- Original Message - From: Brian Downey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2004 11:56 AM Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] SpamAssassin not as good as before :( Now four or five are slipping through a day. The only thing I can suggest (and what I have been

Re: [gentoo-user] SpamAssassin not as good as before :(

2004-01-28 Thread Diego Zamboni
Did so many spammers changed their spam technics? What could be done (if possible only with SA's help) to reach my hit rate of 99% again? An update to SA version 2.60 did not change anything :( I noticed the same starting some time ago (1-2 months as well). I think spammers have started

Re: [gentoo-user] SpamAssassin not as good as before :(

2004-01-28 Thread Andrew Dacey
- Original Message - From: Andrew Dacey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2004 12:54 PM Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] SpamAssassin not as good as before :( I'm running courier-imap on my box and have spamassassin move any spam into a spam folder (so I