Re: Installing URIDNSBL

2006-10-23 Thread Terry Allen
On Sat, October 21, 2006 06:26, Terry Allen wrote: if it's an optional extra, can anyone let me know how to install it or point me to a how-to to get it running successfully with SA - many thanks for any help with this. find /etc/mail/spamassassin/ look for any file there ends with pre the

Horribly corrupted spam or new exploit attempt?

2006-10-23 Thread John Andersen
I've seen a couple different events in my logs where it would appear the spam was so corrupted that postfix thought it had dozens of message IDs and went into a cleanup frenzy: Oct 21 15:40:06 pen postfix/cleanup[13571]: 3965B176A0: message-id=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Oct 21 15:40:06 pen postfix/clean

Re: Re[4]: Any comments of the SpamHaus lawsuit?

2006-10-23 Thread Ramprasad
I got this on my google alerts Can anyone confirm http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/business/technology/15809465.htm CHICAGO - A federal judge presiding over a spam dispute rejected a marketing company's request to suspend the domain name of an anti-spam group that ignored an $11.7 m

Re: Anyone had the pleasure of this one?

2006-10-23 Thread David f.
David Baron wrote: (Virus attachment removed) -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Mail server report. Date: Saturday 21 October 2006 18:42 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mail server report. Our firewall determined the e-mails containing worm copies are being sent

Re: FuzzyOCR and Animated GIFs

2006-10-23 Thread Nick Leverton
On Saturday 14 October 2006 02:24, Lee Manevitch wrote: > I think I already know the answer to this, but does FuzzyOCR process > all frames of an animated GIF? Not out of the box, but it can do if you have a recent version of netpbm which supports "giftopnm -image=all". There are two calls to gi

Re: Psst!

2006-10-23 Thread Benny Pedersen
On Thu, October 19, 2006 13:41, Matt Kettler wrote: > Another thing I've been noticing recently.. some idiot has been culling > the web archives of mailing lists, and is trying to send spam emails to > MESSAGE ID's of posts I've made. Check your mail logs! damm don't tell :-) i have a whole sub

RE: Psst!

2006-10-23 Thread Benny Pedersen
On Sat, October 21, 2006 17:04, Maurice Lucas wrote: > So one stupid spammer did put smtp before the usernames. spammer tested if the domain have catch all now you can "grep User /var/log/maillog" if using postfix :-) and then block the ip -- "This message was sent using 100% recycled spam m

Re: This image is turning frequent..

2006-10-23 Thread Paul Lenz
Steve Lake raiden.net> writes: > Yeah, I'm seeing that too. Any ideas on how to do that? For now > I've been falling back on a procmail hack to toss all messages with > images embedded in the HTML of the message into their own folder. I just wrote a little program which - examinates GIF ani

Re: Spamassassin effectiveness, BAYES_99

2006-10-23 Thread Chris Purves
R Lists06 wrote: From: Benny Pedersen > i have changed bayes scores to catch most spam here, and changed threshold to learn spam / ham with less range so it more accurate and prevents bayes poinson on the same time, just have them at scores so spam is still autolearned, and ham is still autolear

Re: Installing URIDNSBL

2006-10-23 Thread Terry Allen
On Friday, October 20, 2006, 9:26:29 PM, Terry Allen wrote: Hi all, I'm a long time SA user - my system runs Mac OSX 10.4.x, running Postfix, Maia Mailguard, ClamAV, Amavisd-new & now SpamAssassin 3.1.7 since upgrading 4 days ag, the SA installation intercepts all inbound mail for sc

rules to catch mangled phone numbers

2006-10-23 Thread Ramprasad
Is it possible to write a quick rule to catch phone numbers mangled with [\- *] in between Like these 1--314--414---4001 If someone is writing phonenumbers this way there is enough reason to believe he is a spammer Thanks Ram

Re: DNS lookup plugin?

2006-10-23 Thread mouss
Chris St. Pierre wrote: I use Postfix and, for a while, I had reject_unknown_hostname as part of my smtpd_helo_restrictions. For those who aren't familiar, reject_unknown_hostname will: Reject the request when the hostname in the client HELO (EHLO) command has no DNS A or MX record. This was i

Re: Installing URIDNSBL

2006-10-23 Thread Matt Kettler
Terry Allen wrote: > Hi all, > I'm a long time SA user - my system runs Mac OSX 10.4.x, running > Postfix, Maia Mailguard, ClamAV, Amavisd-new & now SpamAssassin 3.1.7 > since upgrading 4 days ag, the SA installation intercepts all inbound > mail for scanning prior to delivery. > Recently,

Re: Anyone had the pleasure of this one?

2006-10-23 Thread David Baron
I had several of them. The first one apparently was the one I forwarded. The others all got flagged by clamav so the updated signatures must have come in between the posts. > Yes, I've gotten that one recently.. It's funny, but it's just another > virus. > > The one I got was missed by all 3 AV pr

Re: Concerned with scores for from rfc-ignorant.org

2006-10-23 Thread Elizabeth Schwartz
JADP - the rfc-ignorant rules lost us some important email today. The customer was throwing away all mail tagged as SPAM after many months of no false positives. I've turned those rules off on my site, and continue as always to encourage my users to check their tagged mail before tossing it. IMHO

click here

2006-10-23 Thread Benny Pedersen
Subject: Need software? Click here. right click in subject line to see the webpage, with browsers support this :-) -- "This message was sent using 100% recycled spam mails."

Bayes ?

2006-10-23 Thread Noc Phibee
Hi he have a spam file for add to a new SA installation ? for don't start at 0 Thanks for your answer

Does skip_rbl_checks have influence on razor 2 and DCC?

2006-10-23 Thread Volker
Hi, does anybody know if disabling "skip_rbl_checks" does stop razor 2 checks and DCC too even if razor2 and dcc are enabled in local.cf? Best regards Volker

Re: Spamassassin effectiveness, BAYES_99

2006-10-23 Thread Matthias Haegele
Michael Beckmann schrieb: Greetings! Hello! In the past few weeks, I have noticed significant amounts of spam passing through my filter. It is reaching a level that annoys me. I use Spamassassin 3.1.7. I used to get maybe one or two spam messages a day earlier this year with 200+ spams fi

SA barfing on some messages?

2006-10-23 Thread Joe Flowers
Do you guys ever get parse() to bail out on a message? I seem to get that every once in a while. my $mail = $spamtest->parse($message); Thanks! Joe

Re: This image is turning frequent..

2006-10-23 Thread Paul Lenz
Steve Lake raiden.net> writes: > Yeah, I'm seeing that too. Any ideas on how to do that? I just wrote a little program which - examines a GIF animation and stores its size - stores delay time, size, left offset, and top offset of each single picture - calls gifasm to extract the single pictur

Spam using local newspapers

2006-10-23 Thread Maurice Lucas
Hello, I receive some spam today using parts of local newspapers. Just a mixup from some articals put together so my Bayes won't mark it as spam. This is my first time I see spam using local (Dutch) newspapers for this. Normally it is a English random text. Am I the only one seeing this or are t

Re: Scoring PTR's

2006-10-23 Thread Jo Rhett
David B Funk wrote: On Thu, 19 Oct 2006, Jo Rhett wrote: Richard Frovarp wrote: Or for any machine that hosts more domains than has IPs. Even being able to edit the reverse doesn't mean it will always be the same. How many different names does your mailserver use in its HELO? And what mailse

Re: a

2006-10-23 Thread Chris Purves
On Friday 20 October 2006 02:53, Angel L. Mateo wrote: > Hello, > > I am using spamassassin with postfix and amavis on a debian sarge > server. The versions I use are: > > * postfix: 2.1.5 > * amavisd-new > * spamassassin: 3.1.0a > > The problem I have is that emails sent by one of my u

Re: auto-whitelist and MySQL Problems

2006-10-23 Thread Benny Pedersen
On Sat, October 21, 2006 21:18, Magnus Anderson wrote: > The Bayes are working, but the AWL are not. is AWL plugin loaded in ? > Is there some problem in SA 3.14 for this? not to what i know of -- "This message was sent using 100% recycled spam mails."

Re: Anyone had the pleasure of this one?

2006-10-23 Thread John Thompson
On 2006-10-21, David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -- Forwarded Message -- > > Mail server report. > > Our firewall determined the e-mails containing worm copies are being sent > from your computer. > > Nowadays it happens from many computers, because this is a new virus ty

CC: in body of email causes message to be blocked

2006-10-23 Thread Steven Danneman
Hello, We have recently changed our email hosting provider and our new provider uses SpamAssassin on our mail server. SpamAssassin is being run through CPanel 10, and when enabling it I receive these configuration details: -- Attempting to enable SpamAssassin... X-Spam-Checker-Vers

finish() method on the status objects

2006-10-23 Thread Joe Flowers
Hello everyone! :) Can I get away with this without any memory or resource leaks? Is this OK? Thanks! Joe my $spamtest = Mail::SpamAssassin->new(); my $status = $spamtest->check($s

Re: Anyone had the pleasure of this one?

2006-10-23 Thread Gary V
It's just some bull. Any good postmaster should know that you will never ever send a return message now a days when it comes to a virus. Seen it, and sent it to the round long-time-burning-and-forget storage. /Micke David Baron wrote: (Virus attachment removed) -- Forwarded Mess

SA-Update error messages

2006-10-23 Thread John Andersen
Everytime my SA-Update runs the output from the cron job shows these lines: Use of uninitialized value in eval "string" at /usr/bin/sa-update line 91. Use of uninitialized value in eval "string" at /usr/bin/sa-update line 91. Use of uninitialized value in eval "string" at /usr/bin/sa-update line

Re: Psst!

2006-10-23 Thread Benny Pedersen
On Thu, October 19, 2006 13:19, Giampaolo Tomassoni wrote: > Any suggestion to spread a spamtrap e-mail address? just post on a mail list and your email will be scanned by pfishers into there crap maillists where thay sell all kinds of things, maybe even thay use YOUR email just for sending out s

Re: Custom scores -- how to..

2006-10-23 Thread Debbie D
Thanks for confirming that :) "Bowie Bailey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Debbie D wrote: >> Can someone please remind me how to create custom scores for existing >> rules?? I do not want to manually go in and change any particular >> score, any update will over

Re: Pyzor problem

2006-10-23 Thread Kelson
Mark wrote: In Pyzor.pm, "internal error" is actually a mask for the infamous error: "Traceback (most recent call last): ..." Yeah, there are certain types of input that Pyzor chokes on, like messages with bogus character encodings. Unfortunately, development stopped before it was fixed to

[Solved]

2006-10-23 Thread Magnus Anderson
I have solved my problem with this. I used CGPSA v 1.4f and the developer has completed v 1.5 that now supports MySQL DB for all the user_auto_whitelist data. --Magnus

Net-DNS problem with SpamAssassin.

2006-10-23 Thread Piyush Panchal
I have SpamAssassin-3.1.7 with Postfix MTA  on RHEL 3.0.   I have found following failure message in my postfix log file. I believe that problem is happened when i updated Net::DNS perl module from CPAN. Yet SpamAssassin is working perfectly with postfix MTA without any problem   Oct 23 11:

order of precedence for loading configuration?

2006-10-23 Thread OpenMacNews
after running: sa-update --channel updates.spamassassin.org and, reading: % man spamassassin Default configuration data is loaded from the first existing directory in: /usr/local/spamassassin/var/spamassassin/3.001007 /var/MailServer/Conf

ixHash Timeout

2006-10-23 Thread Chris
I've been seeing this quite a bit lately, is the site down or do the timeouts need to be increased? Its currently set for the default 10 seconds. Oct 21 12:28:03 localhost spamd[19162]: ixhash timeout reached at /etc/mail/spamassassin/iXhash.pm line 91. Oct 21 12:28:03 localhost spamd[19162]:

Re: Anyone had the pleasure of this one?

2006-10-23 Thread Matt Kettler
Yes, I've gotten that one recently.. It's funny, but it's just another virus. The one I got was missed by all 3 AV products I use (clam, bitdefender, command). I submitted it to clamav and it's now caught as a variant of trojan-small. David Baron wrote: > (Virus attachment removed) > > -

Re: R: Psst!

2006-10-23 Thread Benny Pedersen
On Thu, October 19, 2006 13:41, Giampaolo Tomassoni wrote: >> Place it In your signature e.g. on multiple Mailinglists/Forums? > Well, that way somebody would be tempted to use it. > You mean, I have to write something like: > "Plase, do NOT send here: [EMAIL PROTECTED]" > ? no that will be obivi

RE: CGPSA

2006-10-23 Thread Bret Miller
> am using CGPro as mail server, and i need some help and advice > I am planning to implement CGPSA on our ingate servers and am > not quite sure if it is a good idea > we recieve almost 7000 email per hour and i don't know if > spamassassin is going to miss anything > another question > for the am

I'm thinking about suing Microsoft

2006-10-23 Thread Marc Perkel
I'm considering filing a lawsuit against Microsoft to try to get an order to make them make public security updates for Windows to everyone, registered or not. The idea is that their product Windows creates a toxic byproduct (spam,ddos zombies) that interfere with everyone else's internet usag

Re: Concerned with scores for from rfc-ignorant.org

2006-10-23 Thread Kris Deugau
Elizabeth Schwartz wrote: > JADP - the rfc-ignorant rules lost us some important email today. The > customer was throwing away all mail tagged as SPAM after many months of > no false positives. I've turned those rules off on my site, and continue > as always to encourage my users to check their tag

Re: Concerned with scores for from rfc-ignorant.org

2006-10-23 Thread Jo Rhett
Elizabeth Schwartz wrote: IMHO if a rule is getting legit email tagged as SPAM it should be toned down. Obeying the RFC's is a good thing, but I am trying to tune our spam filter to filter spam, not to be a netcop. Then you should disable these BLs in your configuration. Don't suggest to other

CC: in body of email causes message to be blocked

2006-10-23 Thread Steven Danneman
Hello, We have recently changed our email hosting provider and our new provider uses SpamAssassin on our mail server. SpamAssassin is being run through CPanel 10, and when enabling it I receive these configuration details: -- Attempting to enable SpamAssassin... X-Spam-Checker-Vers

Re: Concerned with scores for from rfc-ignorant.org

2006-10-23 Thread Peter H. Lemieux
Elizabeth Schwartz wrote: IMHO if a rule is getting legit email tagged as SPAM it should be toned down. Obeying the RFC's is a good thing, but I am trying to tune our spam filter to filter spam, not to be a netcop. Our particular contact seems to have gotten onto rfc-ignorant's list because it

Re: I'm thinking about suing Microsoft

2006-10-23 Thread Duane Hill
Marc Perkel wrote: I'm considering filing a lawsuit against Microsoft to try to get an order to make them make public security updates for Windows to everyone, registered or not. The idea is that their product Windows creates a toxic byproduct (spam,ddos zombies) that interfere with everyone

It works great, but looking for advise...

2006-10-23 Thread Jon D. Slater
Hi All,   I’m using:   70_sare_adult.cf 70_sare_specific.cf 70_sare_stocks.cf   What rule set do you suggest for the spoof Paypal and eBay spam (and assorted fake links to assorted banks and credit unions).   Thanks!   Jon

Re: I'm thinking about suing Microsoft

2006-10-23 Thread Marc Perkel
Duane Hill wrote: Marc Perkel wrote: I'm considering filing a lawsuit against Microsoft to try to get an order to make them make public security updates for Windows to everyone, registered or not. The idea is that their product Windows creates a toxic byproduct (spam,ddos zombies) that int

Re: I'm thinking about suing Microsoft

2006-10-23 Thread Jo
Duane Hill schreef: Marc Perkel wrote: I'm considering filing a lawsuit against Microsoft to try to get an order to make them make public security updates for Windows to everyone, registered or not. The idea is that their product Windows creates a toxic byproduct (spam,ddos zombies) that int

Re: I'm thinking about suing Microsoft

2006-10-23 Thread Magnus Holmgren
On Monday 23 October 2006 20:34, Marc Perkel took the opportunity to say: > I'm considering filing a lawsuit against Microsoft to try to get an > order to make them make public security updates for Windows to everyone, > registered or not. I thought they did? At least the message from WU/WGA on on

Re: I'm thinking about suing Microsoft

2006-10-23 Thread Will Nordmeyer
Marc Perkel wrote: > > Duane Hill wrote: > > Marc Perkel wrote: > >> I'm considering filing a lawsuit against Microsoft to try to get an > >> order to make them make public security updates for Windows to > >> everyone, registered or not. > >> > >> The idea is that their product Windows crea

Re: I'm thinking about suing Microsoft

2006-10-23 Thread Evan Platt
At 12:35 PM 10/23/2006, you wrote: My opinion is that security patches should be available to everyone so as not to create an army of zombies. Aren't OS-X patches openly available? I believe so. But then again, there is no product key for OS/X. It's been a while since I installed OS/X, but

Re: Does skip_rbl_checks have influence on razor 2 and DCC?

2006-10-23 Thread Daryl C. W. O'Shea
Volker wrote: Hi, does anybody know if disabling "skip_rbl_checks" does stop razor 2 checks and DCC too even if razor2 and dcc are enabled in local.cf? Run spamassassin in debug mode and find out. Daryl

Re: I'm thinking about suing Microsoft

2006-10-23 Thread James Butler
Holding the position of "most widely-attacked" is no reason for it to also be "least secure-due-to-widely-known-and-poorly-corrected-issues". Even if Apple/Posix products were as "widely attacked" as Windows products, the results would be far less damaging to the global infrastructure, despite P

Re: CC: in body of email causes message to be blocked

2006-10-23 Thread John D. Hardin
On Fri, 20 Oct 2006, Steven Danneman wrote: > I'm guessing SpamAssassin is misconfigured, unfortunately I don't have > much access to its configuration, only what is available through > CPanel. Does anybody have any ideas what could be happening here? Suggestion: Use CPanel to set your SA spam

Re: CC: in body of email causes message to be blocked

2006-10-23 Thread Evan Platt
At 06:21 PM 10/20/2006, you wrote: When we have SpamAssassin enabled, we are unable to receive some messages. I've narrowed down the problem to any message with the three characters 'C' 'C' ':' (I've separated them so I can send this message out) in the body of the message. When any email addr

Re: I'm thinking about suing Microsoft

2006-10-23 Thread Marc Perkel
Jo wrote: Duane Hill schreef: Marc Perkel wrote: I'm considering filing a lawsuit against Microsoft to try to get an order to make them make public security updates for Windows to everyone, registered or not. The idea is that their product Windows creates a toxic byproduct (spam,ddos zomb

Re: I'm thinking about suing Microsoft

2006-10-23 Thread Peter H. Lemieux
Magnus Holmgren wrote: I thought they did? At least the message from WU/WGA on one computer with Windows XP I used recently was that unauthorised installations only get critical updates, but they do get those. Is that going to change with Vista? Yes. See, for instance, http://www.computerworl

Wiki page for BLs updated (Was: Concerned with scores for from rfc-ignorant.org)

2006-10-23 Thread Jo Rhett
On the "walk the way you talk" point, I have edited the DNSBL wiki page to include a list of all the DNSBLs in 20_dnsbl_tests.cf, instead of the previous comment about "all of the public DNSBLs" which isn't really true. This could probably use some more editing, so everyone is encouraged to fi

Re: Concerned with scores for from rfc-ignorant.org

2006-10-23 Thread John Rudd
Elizabeth Schwartz wrote: JADP - the rfc-ignorant rules lost us some important email today. The customer was throwing away all mail tagged as SPAM after many months of no false positives. I've turned those rules off on my site, and continue as always to encourage my users to check their tagged ma

Re: I'm thinking about suing Microsoft

2006-10-23 Thread Marc Perkel
Peter H. Lemieux wrote: Magnus Holmgren wrote: I thought they did? At least the message from WU/WGA on one computer with Windows XP I used recently was that unauthorised installations only get critical updates, but they do get those. Is that going to change with Vista? Yes. See, for insta

Re: I'm thinking about suing Microsoft

2006-10-23 Thread Magnus Holmgren
On Monday 23 October 2006 21:58, Peter H. Lemieux took the opportunity to say: > Magnus Holmgren wrote: > > I thought they did? At least the message from WU/WGA on one computer with > > Windows XP I used recently was that unauthorised installations only get > > critical updates, but they do get tho

RE: I'm thinking about suing Microsoft

2006-10-23 Thread Rose, Bobby
But windows patches are free. Even if you are using an illegal copy of windows, you can still manually download and install the patches. It's Microsoft Update where they mostly have the genuine windows verification code. Even Redhat forces you to pay subscriptions for their autoupdate manageme

Re: It works great, but looking for advise...

2006-10-23 Thread Chris St. Pierre
On Mon, 23 Oct 2006, Jon D. Slater wrote: >What rule set do you suggest for the spoof Paypal and eBay spam (and >assorted fake links to assorted banks and credit unions). Jon-- ClamAV blocks a lot of phishing attempts; you might look into that. Between ClamAV and an aggressive MTA configuration

Re: I'm thinking about suing Microsoft

2006-10-23 Thread hamann . w
>> >> >> Jo wrote: >> > Duane Hill schreef: >> >> Marc Perkel wrote: >> >>> I'm considering filing a lawsuit against Microsoft to try to get an >> >>> order to make them make public security updates for Windows to >> >>> everyone, registered or not. >> >>> >> >>> The idea is that their product

RE: It works great, but looking for advise...

2006-10-23 Thread Dan Horne
> > ClamAV blocks a lot of phishing attempts; you might look into that. > In addition to vanilla ClamAV, I would also suggest adding in the SANESECURITY unofficial Phishing and Scam signatures for ClamAV. These are just extra signatures that run in addition to the normal ClamAV signatures and

OFF-TOPIC - (Was: I'm thinking about suing Microsoft)

2006-10-23 Thread Jo Rhett
I have no official position with spamassassin, but I am requesting that you please take this thread to another mailing list. It isn't relevant to spamassassin and we don't need to read this. -- Jo Rhett Senior Network Engineer Network Consonance

Per Domain Whitelisting

2006-10-23 Thread jasonegli
I'm running multiple domains on one SPAM cleaning server. I'm wondering if there's a way in spamassassin to build a separate whitelist for each domain. If not, can you build a whitelist based on BOTH To and From addresses. For example let's say that domain xyz.com wants to allow all messages fr

RE: in body of email causes message to be blocked

2006-10-23 Thread Michael Scheidell
Its not spamassassin, note the x-spam-level: no. SA didn't block, or attempt to block, or even mark that email spam. > > X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.7 (2006-10-05) on > server4.virtuosonetsolutions.com > X-Spam-Level: * > X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.0 required=12.0 > tests=AW

Re: CC: in body of email causes message to be blocked

2006-10-23 Thread Steven Danneman
Hello John and Evan, Thanks for your help. I've tried setting the required_score to 1000, but any mail with 'C' 'C' ':' is still not coming through. In addition to not receiving email, I've now tried sending email with this string in the body through webmail and receive a CPanel error: Email d

R: Re[4]: Any comments of the SpamHaus lawsuit?

2006-10-23 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
> But Kocoras said Thursday that the requested action was too broad and > would cut off all lawful online activities of Spamhaus, not just those > targeted by any court order. That's not so good, whether confirmed: it would mean that the court recognized that Spamhaus is actually running some unl

RE: Per Domain Whitelisting

2006-10-23 Thread Dylan Bouterse
-Original Message- From: jasonegli [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 23, 2006 5:36 PM To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Per Domain Whitelisting I'm running multiple domains on one SPAM cleaning server. I'm wondering if there's a way in spamassassin to build a se

Re: Scoring PTR's

2006-10-23 Thread John Rudd
Eric A. Hall wrote: http://www.ehsco.com/misc/spamassassin/std_compliance.cf might help or work for what you're doing. Make sure to read the disclaimers and warnings Those helped a lot. There's only three checks I can't do with them (probably need to use a plugin for it): a) does the hos

Re: R: Re[4]: Any comments of the SpamHaus lawsuit?

2006-10-23 Thread Robert Braver
On Monday, October 23, 2006, 5:11:43 PM, Giampaolo Tomassoni wrote: GT> That's not so good, whether confirmed: it would mean that the GT> court recognized that Spamhaus is actually running some GT> unlawful ... No, it only means that Spamhaus abandoned the case and allowed a default judgment and

R: R: Re[4]: Any comments of the SpamHaus lawsuit?

2006-10-23 Thread Giampaolo Tomassoni
> GT> That's not so good, whether confirmed: it would mean that the > GT> court recognized that Spamhaus is actually running some > GT> unlawful ... > > No, it only means that Spamhaus abandoned the case and allowed a > default judgment and injunction to be entered against it. > > A default judgm

RE: Bayes ?

2006-10-23 Thread Michael Scheidell
> -Original Message- > From: Noc Phibee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, October 22, 2006 12:46 PM > To: users@spamassassin.apache.org > Subject: Bayes ? > > > Hi > > he have a spam file for add to a new SA installation ? for > don't start at 0 > > Thanks for your answer >

Re: R: R: Re[4]: Any comments of the SpamHaus lawsuit?

2006-10-23 Thread Robert Braver
On Monday, October 23, 2006, 7:07:43 PM, Giampaolo Tomassoni wrote: GT> I would have much more preferred a statement like: 'we can't GT> handle this case since it crosses U.S. borders', but GT> anyway... Me too, but because Spamhaus did not ask that the case be dismissed for lack of personal jur

Funky spamd error

2006-10-23 Thread Evan Platt
Oct 23 17:19:09 espphotography spamd[7320]: (?:(?<=[\s,]))* matches null string many times in regex; marked by <-- HERE in m/\G(?:(?<=[\s,]))* <-- HERE \Z/ at /opt/local/lib/perl5/5.8.7/Text/Wrap.pm line 46.\n Any ideas what's causing this? Coming up pretty frequently in my mail.log. SA 3

About the SpamHaus lawsuit?

2006-10-23 Thread Marc Perkel
Robert Braver wrote: On Monday, October 23, 2006, 7:07:43 PM, Giampaolo Tomassoni wrote: GT> I would have much more preferred a statement like: 'we can't GT> handle this case since it crosses U.S. borders', but GT> anyway... Me too, but because Spamhaus did not ask that the case be dismissed

Re: About the SpamHaus lawsuit?

2006-10-23 Thread Robert Braver
On Monday, October 23, 2006, 7:52:56 PM, Marc Perkel wrote: MP> The judge should have raised the issue sua sponte. (of his own motion) While the court can decide, sua sponta, that it doesn't have subject matter jurisdiction, I don't believe it can do that with regards to personal jurisdiction (un

SA errors

2006-10-23 Thread Arthur Sherman CPTeam
Howdy, I run SA-3.1.7 from MailScanner, on CentOS-4.4 When I run 'maiscanner --lint' it says SA has an error. Output follows: --- Connected to SpamAssassin cache database config: warning: score set for non-existent rule RCVD_IN_XBL config: warning: score set for non-existent rule RCVD_IN_NJABL_S

Re: About the SpamHaus lawsuit?

2006-10-23 Thread Marc Perkel
Robert Braver wrote: On Monday, October 23, 2006, 7:52:56 PM, Marc Perkel wrote: MP> The judge should have raised the issue sua sponte. (of his own motion) While the court can decide, sua sponta, that it doesn't have subject matter jurisdiction, I don't believe it can do that with regards to

Re: Funky spamd error

2006-10-23 Thread Theo Van Dinter
On Mon, Oct 23, 2006 at 05:43:30PM -0700, Evan Platt wrote: > null string many times in regex; marked by <-- HERE in > m/\G(?:(?<=[\s,]))* <-- HERE \Z/ at > /opt/local/lib/perl5/5.8.7/Text/Wrap.pm line 46.\n > > Any ideas what's causing this? Bug in Text::Wrap. http://issues.apache.org/SpamAss

Re: Scoring PTR's

2006-10-23 Thread Eric A. Hall
On 10/23/2006 7:01 PM, John Rudd wrote: > Eric A. Hall wrote: >> http://www.ehsco.com/misc/spamassassin/std_compliance.cf might help or >> work for what you're doing. >> >> Make sure to read the disclaimers and warnings > > Those helped a lot. There's only three checks I can't do with them > (p

Re: Scoring PTR's

2006-10-23 Thread John Rudd
Eric A. Hall wrote: On 10/23/2006 7:01 PM, John Rudd wrote: Eric A. Hall wrote: http://www.ehsco.com/misc/spamassassin/std_compliance.cf might help or work for what you're doing. Make sure to read the disclaimers and warnings Those helped a lot. There's only three checks I can't do with them

Re: I'm thinking about suing Microsoft

2006-10-23 Thread John Andersen
On Monday 23 October 2006 11:17, Duane Hill wrote: > As it is now, Windows is the most widely used platform at > present. That is the reason it is the most widely attacked. Ah, someone else who has drunk the cool-aid poured by Ballmer and Gates. Windows is attacked because its EASY, not necessar

Re: Wiki page for BLs updated (Was: Concerned with scores for from rfc-ignorant.org)

2006-10-23 Thread Matt Kettler
Jo Rhett wrote: > On the "walk the way you talk" point, I have edited the DNSBL wiki > page to include a list of all the DNSBLs in 20_dnsbl_tests.cf, instead > of the previous comment about "all of the public DNSBLs" which isn't > really true. > > This could probably use some more editing, so every

Re: Scoring PTR's

2006-10-23 Thread Matt Kettler
John Rudd wrote: > Eric A. Hall wrote: >> On 10/23/2006 7:01 PM, John Rudd wrote: >>> Eric A. Hall wrote: http://www.ehsco.com/misc/spamassassin/std_compliance.cf might help or work for what you're doing. Make sure to read the disclaimers and warnings >>> Those helped a lot. Th

Regex fot words written over multiple lines

2006-10-23 Thread Christopher Martin
Hi, Spam assassin has for a long time been picking up e-mails with content like the following (I have changed a few letters to prevent Bayesian stuff from picking it up), but it's always based on URIs, HTML structure and such, rather than on a plain text match on the body. V LOST P

Re: Scoring PTR's

2006-10-23 Thread David B Funk
On Mon, 23 Oct 2006, Jo Rhett wrote: > David B Funk wrote: > > On Thu, 19 Oct 2006, Jo Rhett wrote: > > > >> Richard Frovarp wrote: > >>> Or for any machine that hosts more domains than has IPs. Even being able > >>> to edit the reverse doesn't mean it will always be the same. > >> How many differ

Max-children setting not high enough causing spamassassin to hang?

2006-10-23 Thread James Lavery
Hi all, Version: 3.1.4 OS - Unslung 6.8 on a Linksys NSLU2 (Slug) Running spamd with fetchmail and postfix   A couple of days ago the Slug hung with masses of disk activity; when I looked at what was going on, it seemd that spamd and/or spamc were chewing up resources.   Looking at the spam

Re: Max-children setting not high enough causing spamassassin to hang?

2006-10-23 Thread Daryl C. W. O'Shea
James Lavery wrote: Hi all, Version: 3.1.4 OS - Unslung 6.8 on a Linksys NSLU2 (Slug) Running spamd with fetchmail and postfix How much memory do one of those things have? A couple of days ago the Slug hung with masses of disk activity; when I looked at what was going on, it seemd that spamd

why this spam has a negative score?

2006-10-23 Thread m . donicova
Hi all, I´m newbee to Spamassassin I´ve install Spamassassin 3.1.5 a some spam are§not marked as a spam. Whatś wrong in my settings of spamassassin Especially this header: Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.5 (2006-08-29) on fw.muvalmez.cz X-Spam-Status: No,

Re: why this spam has a negative score?

2006-10-23 Thread M.Lewis
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I´m newbee to Spamassassin I´ve install Spamassassin 3.1.5 a some spam are§not marked as a spam. Whatś wrong in my settings of spamassassin Especially this header: Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.5 (2006-08-29) on fw.muva

Re: why this spam has a negative score?

2006-10-23 Thread Daryl C. W. O'Shea
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I´m newbee to Spamassassin I´ve install Spamassassin 3.1.5 a some spam are§not marked as a spam. Whatś wrong in my settings of spamassassin Especially this header: Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.5 (2006-08-29) on fw.muva

Re: ixHash Timeout

2006-10-23 Thread Dirk Bonengel
Chris schrieb: I've been seeing this quite a bit lately, is the site down or do the timeouts need to be increased? Its currently set for the default 10 seconds. Oct 21 12:28:03 localhost spamd[19162]: ixhash timeout reached at /etc/mail/spamassassin/iXhash.pm line 91. Oct 21 12:28:03 localh