Spamassassin 3.0.2 TIMEOUT problem

2005-01-24 Thread Břetislav Kubesa
Hello, I have problem with timeouts on FreeBSD 5.2 with milter-spamc-0.25 (spamass-milter-0.2.0_5 same problem too), p5-Mail-SpamAssassin-3.0.2 . When I get spam with "X-SpamDetected:1" in header, I get following error in my maillog : milter-spamc[585]:timeout before input from SPAMD server mi

Install Problems - Need Help

2005-01-24 Thread Marc Perkel
I'm doing a new install on a Fedora Core 3 AMD 64 box with the 64 bit OS. I'm getting the following error: Jan 24 14:42:00 localhost spamd[4661]: Use of inherited AUTOLOAD for non-method Time::HiRes::time() is deprecated at /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.5/Mail/SpamAssassin.pm line 1103. So -

Re: How to abbreviate X-Spam-Report

2005-01-24 Thread Paul Smicker
On Jan 24, 2005, at 3:19 PM, Theo Van Dinter wrote: On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 02:41:47PM -0800, Paul Smicker wrote: Thanks Ranier--That works, unfortunately spamd doesn't log anything regarding X-Spam-Report. -D is debug, it's not related to logging level (there is no "verbose logging" option iirc).

Re: What to do with my spam?

2005-01-24 Thread Marc Perkel
Here's what I do with it http://www.junkemailfilter.com/how-spam-filter-works.htm Grades of Spam Ham ** -2 points and down. - Automatically learned. Non Spam ** -2 to 5 points. - Not automatically learned Low Spam ** 5 - 15 points. - Passed and Tagged. Not automatically lea

Re: How to abbreviate X-Spam-Report

2005-01-24 Thread Theo Van Dinter
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 02:41:47PM -0800, Paul Smicker wrote: > Thanks Ranier--That works, unfortunately spamd doesn't log anything > regarding X-Spam-Report. -D is debug, it's not related to logging level (there is no "verbose logging" option iirc). > Unfortunately for me I'll have to resort to

Re: What to do with my spam?

2005-01-24 Thread Matt Kettler
At 06:05 PM 1/24/2005, Craig McLean wrote: The question is: What other use is there for this "guaranteed" spam I am getting? It's only about 40 messages a day but is it useful to anyone else, or should I just keep deleting it? You could feed it to spamassassin -r instead of sa-learn --spam. But tha

Can't find SQL.pm

2005-01-24 Thread Morris Jones
I'm trying to install spamassassin on a SuSE 9.2 system, and use SQL Bayes, AWL, and user prefs. I uninstalled the 3.0.0 package that SuSE came with, and set up local.cf with all the SQL connection variables. make test works perfectly in my build directory, including the SQL tests. After instal

What to do with my spam?

2005-01-24 Thread Craig McLean
All, I don't have a massive mail system. Just 2 users, of which this is one ;-) and ~200 messages a day. In order to train bayes I created a junk user and seeded it to a few messageboards to get it on the spam lists. The account isn't used for anything else so every message is spam and gets learned

Re: How to abbreviate X-Spam-Report

2005-01-24 Thread Andy Jezierski
"Paul Smicker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 01/24/2005 04:41:47 PM: > Thanks Ranier--That works, unfortunately spamd doesn't log anything > regarding X-Spam-Report. > > Unfortunately for me I'll have to resort to manually munging 10_misc.cf. > > > On Jan 24, 2005, at 2:14 PM, Rainer Sokoll wr

Re: How to abbreviate X-Spam-Report

2005-01-24 Thread Paul Smicker
Thanks Ranier--That works, unfortunately spamd doesn't log anything regarding X-Spam-Report. Unfortunately for me I'll have to resort to manually munging 10_misc.cf. On Jan 24, 2005, at 2:14 PM, Rainer Sokoll wrote: On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 01:27:35PM -0800, Paul Smicker wrote: Does spamd have a v

Re: OT: Crippled Verizon phones

2005-01-24 Thread David Brodbeck
Steve Prior wrote: Jim Maul wrote: Whats strange is i was forced into using verizon. I called 3 other DSL companies who i KNOW have DSL in my area (my company uses one of them and they are less than 1 mile away) and they all claim that its not available. Verizon was the only one who actually s

Re: How to abbreviate X-Spam-Report

2005-01-24 Thread Rainer Sokoll
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 01:27:35PM -0800, Paul Smicker wrote: > Does spamd have a verbose logging option? -D (at least in 3.0.2) Rainer

Re: How to abbreviate X-Spam-Report

2005-01-24 Thread Jim Maul
Paul Smicker wrote: On Jan 24, 2005, at 12:40 PM, Andy Jezierski wrote: "Paul Smicker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 01/24/2005 01:19:28 PM: > Hi All-- > > I've been trying for the past few days to remove the "Spam detection > software, running on the system..." preamble and content preview from

Re: How to abbreviate X-Spam-Report

2005-01-24 Thread Paul Smicker
On Jan 24, 2005, at 12:40 PM, Andy Jezierski wrote: "Paul Smicker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 01/24/2005 01:19:28 PM: > Hi All-- > > I've been trying for the past few days to remove the "Spam detection > software, running on the system..." preamble and content preview from > my X-Spam-Repor

Quick Review of MIT spam conference

2005-01-24 Thread Chris Santerre
Well it was a nice trip to MIT. Here is the quick and dirty of it: Caveat: I missed the 2 first presentations. Damn traffic! No new "WOW!" techniques were introduced. There were some decent data analysis but nothing that screamed it would flag a large volume of spam. The techniques that were int

Re: installing SA with milter

2005-01-24 Thread Andy Jezierski
Steve Prior <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 01/24/2005 02:12:08 PM: > I think I'm ready to take the next step and upgrade my SA > installation to a milter setup which rejects mail over a > certain threshold.  It looks like there are at least 2 milters > out there - is there one that is the current b

Re: How to abbreviate X-Spam-Report

2005-01-24 Thread Andy Jezierski
"Paul Smicker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 01/24/2005 01:19:28 PM: > Hi All-- > > I've been trying for the past few days to remove the "Spam detection > software, running on the system..." preamble and content preview from > my X-Spam-Report header, with no success. > > I have in local.cf: >

installing SA with milter

2005-01-24 Thread Steve Prior
I think I'm ready to take the next step and upgrade my SA installation to a milter setup which rejects mail over a certain threshold. It looks like there are at least 2 milters out there - is there one that is the current best? Does anyone have a howto about setting up an SA milter with sendmail?

How to abbreviate X-Spam-Report

2005-01-24 Thread Paul Smicker
Hi All-- I've been trying for the past few days to remove the "Spam detection software, running on the system..." preamble and content preview from my X-Spam-Report header, with no success. I have in local.cf: report_safe 0 remove_header all Report add_header all Report score=_SCORE_ tests=_TEST

Re: OT: Crippled Verizon phones

2005-01-24 Thread Vivek Khera
On Jan 24, 2005, at 1:00 AM, Cor wrote: hahaha, pay me a few extra thousand a month and I will mount a cell phone tower on my head and carry it around hehehe. ;) I was chatting with a fellow who was a volunteer fireman at one of the local firehouses. he said they got over $10k/month to host a m

RE: OT: Crippled Verizon phones

2005-01-24 Thread Chris Santerre
>-Original Message- >From: Steve Prior [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 12:55 PM >To: users@spamassassin.apache.org >Subject: Re: OT: Crippled Verizon phones > > >Kelson wrote: > >> jdow wrote: >> >>> Blame that on NIMBYs in your neighborhood who do not want >an

Re: Declining efficiency after upgrade to 3.0.0

2005-01-24 Thread Thomas Arend
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Montag, 24. Januar 2005 18:37 schrieb Damir Cosic: > Hello Everybody, > > > I started using spamassassin a while ago with version 2.X.X and it was > working great. It quickly decreased level of spam in my inbox to 1-3% of > total spam that was being

Re: OT: Crippled Verizon phones

2005-01-24 Thread Steve Prior
Kelson wrote: jdow wrote: Blame that on NIMBYs in your neighborhood who do not want an unsightly cellphone tower there. Something I've started to see here in southern California is cell phone towers disguised as palm trees. Suspiciously symmetrical palm trees with oddly straight trunks, very re

Re: OT: Crippled Verizon phones

2005-01-24 Thread Kelson
jdow wrote: Blame that on NIMBYs in your neighborhood who do not want an unsightly cellphone tower there. Something I've started to see here in southern California is cell phone towers disguised as palm trees. Suspiciously symmetrical palm trees with oddly straight trunks, very regular bark patt

Re: Declining efficiency after upgrade to 3.0.0

2005-01-24 Thread Paul Smicker
On Jan 24, 2005, at 9:37 AM, Damir Cosic wrote: Hello Everybody, I started using spamassassin a while ago with version 2.X.X and it was working great. It quickly decreased level of spam in my inbox to 1-3% of total spam that was being sent to my address. I use it on my Mandrake 10 workstation by

Re: Declining efficiency after upgrade to 3.0.0

2005-01-24 Thread Paul Smicker
On Jan 24, 2005, at 9:37 AM, Damir Cosic wrote: Hello Everybody, I started using spamassassin a while ago with version 2.X.X and it was working great. It quickly decreased level of spam in my inbox to 1-3% of total spam that was being sent to my address. I use it on my Mandrake 10 workstation by

Re: OT: Crippled Verizon phones

2005-01-24 Thread Steve Prior
Jim Maul wrote: Whats strange is i was forced into using verizon. I called 3 other DSL companies who i KNOW have DSL in my area (my company uses one of them and they are less than 1 mile away) and they all claim that its not available. Verizon was the only one who actually saw DSL available on

RE: Help analyzing the determination of spam

2005-01-24 Thread Chris Santerre
>-Original Message- >From: Jason Gauthier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Friday, January 21, 2005 10:56 AM >To: SPAMASSASSIN >Subject: Help analyzing the determination of spam > > >Nice subject! > >I attached a message to this email that got an incredibly low spam >score. >When I run th

Declining efficiency after upgrade to 3.0.0

2005-01-24 Thread Damir Cosic
Hello Everybody, I started using spamassassin a while ago with version 2.X.X and it was working great. It quickly decreased level of spam in my inbox to 1-3% of total spam that was being sent to my address. I use it on my Mandrake 10 workstation by piping all messages from Evolution through spa

Re: OT: Crippled Verizon phones

2005-01-24 Thread Jim Maul
Loren Wilton wrote: I have a verizon dsl as a secondary broadband connection. It took just over 2 months (38 days) from the date it was installed to the date it actually worked. Since then its been extremely reliable. If you can deal with the setup headaches (9 phone calls in total) then it real

Re: 3.02 on Debian Woody?

2005-01-24 Thread jdow
What in the name of the great Fubar is an "autobundle" and how might one gutsy enough to use one go about doing it? (More and more I find myself starting to lean far over to the "wrong side" in an ancient battle in this group) {o.o} - Original Message - From: "Nix" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re[2]: New rule suggestion: X-Face

2005-01-24 Thread Matt Kettler
At 12:28 AM 1/24/2005, Robert Menschel wrote: I agree with Matt, but temper that with the realization that a) many of us have private rules which aren't published, and b) the more complex those rules are, the more reliable they can be (ie: they're harder for spammers to fake successfully). Agree

Re: Re[2]: New rule suggestion: X-Face

2005-01-24 Thread Tristan Miller
Greetings. On Monday 24 January 2005 06:28, Robert Menschel wrote: > If anyone knows enough about the characteristics of the X-Face header > to enable us to create a /good/ rule about it, please let me know > offlist, and maybe we can make something work. The X-Face header is a 48×48 1-bit bitmap

Re: 3.02 on Debian Woody?

2005-01-24 Thread Nix
On 20 Jan 2005, Daniel Quinlan whispered secretively: > How do you remove a package installed with CPAN, anyway? Generate an autobundle, edit it, `rm -rf' your site-perl directory, and reinstall the autobundle. (Yes, it's a sick half-witted kludge.) >

Re: OT: Crippled Verizon phones

2005-01-24 Thread Owen McShane
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > hahaha, pay me a few extra thousand a month and I will mount a cell phone > tower on my head and carry it around hehehe. ;) > -Cor Try saying that in my vicinity, when I've just had one put up less that 200 Yards from my garden, in the farmland behind, with two small ki

Re: Re[2]: New rule suggestion: X-Face

2005-01-24 Thread Owen McShane
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > If anyone knows enough about the characteristics of the X-Face header to > enable us to create a /good/ rule about it, please let me know offlist, and > maybe we can make something work. Well, this is my X-Face header: X-face: 8uq^'/OJ!4Z(_rrhn"=RC"(EN3f9p6#r=#*=Vhfd4)

Re: OT: Crippled Verizon phones

2005-01-24 Thread jdow
From: "Loren Wilton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I have a verizon dsl as a secondary broadband connection. It took just > > over 2 months (38 days) from the date it was installed to the date it > > actually worked. Since then its been extremely reliable. If you can deal > > with the setup headaches

Re: OT: Crippled Verizon phones

2005-01-24 Thread Cor
hahaha, pay me a few extra thousand a month and I will mount a cell phone tower on my head and carry it around hehehe. ;) -Cor Jonathan Nichols said: > >> Blame that on NIMBYs in your neighborhood who do not want an unsightly >> cellphone tower there. > > Don't forget the NIMBYs that think cell t

Re: OT: Crippled Verizon phones

2005-01-24 Thread Loren Wilton
> I have a verizon dsl as a secondary broadband connection. It took just > over 2 months (38 days) from the date it was installed to the date it > actually worked. Since then its been extremely reliable. If you can deal > with the setup headaches (9 phone calls in total) then it really is a good

Re[2]: New rule suggestion: X-Face

2005-01-24 Thread Robert Menschel
Tristan, Sunday, January 23, 2005, 9:58:15 AM, Matt responded to: MK> At 11:34 AM 1/23/2005, Tristan Miller wrote: >>I'd like to propose a new rule to help SpamAssassin decide whether >>or not a given message is spam. ... MK> The only problem with simple comp rules like this one is that MK> spa

Re: OT: Crippled Verizon phones

2005-01-24 Thread Jonathan Nichols
Blame that on NIMBYs in your neighborhood who do not want an unsightly cellphone tower there. Don't forget the NIMBYs that think cell towers cause brain cancer or something silly like that. Local school district wanted to enter into a contract with one of the carriers (Sprint, I believe) to clam

Re: OT: Crippled Verizon phones

2005-01-24 Thread Mike Burger
On Sun, 23 Jan 2005, Steven J. Sobol wrote: > On Sun, 23 Jan 2005, Mike Burger wrote: > > > > Sprint most likely forced roamers to use analog because then they could > > > say > > > "our digital connection is better". > > > > Actually, Sprint just hasn't built out much in the way of rural netw

Re: OT: Crippled Verizon phones

2005-01-24 Thread jdow
From: "Steve Sobol" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > The thing, now, is that all the services that had analog (Verizon, > > Cingular) are the ones who have converted over to digital, and still have > > their analog services, to this day. One of my coworkers still has an > > analog Startac, that he uses. >

Re: OT: Crippled Verizon phones

2005-01-24 Thread Jim Maul
>> On Sat, 22 Jan 2005 20:47:05 -0800, you wrote: >> >> >> Contrariwise, if you want your DSL service to go completely to hell, >> switch from AT&T to Verizon. (Joke I've heard - the reason Verizon >> DSL gives you the first 3 months free is that that's how long it will >> take them to get it work

Re: OT: Crippled Verizon phones

2005-01-24 Thread Jim Maul
> On Sat, 22 Jan 2005 20:47:05 -0800, you wrote: > > > Contrariwise, if you want your DSL service to go completely to hell, > switch from AT&T to Verizon. (Joke I've heard - the reason Verizon > DSL gives you the first 3 months free is that that's how long it will > take them to get it working pro