Re: Pbl.spamhaus.org down?

2008-02-25 Thread Bob Amen
Duane Hill wrote: On Fri, 22 Feb 2008 17:02:11 -0800 Bob Amen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Michael Scheidell wrote: Works fine for me. Are you sure you weren't blocked? In fact, I found several sites (different networks, not mine) where it doesn't work

Re: Pbl.spamhaus.org down?

2008-02-22 Thread Bob Amen
too and it's not very expensive. Bob -- Bob Amen O'Reilly Media, Inc. http://www.ora.com/ http://www.oreilly.com/

Re: DO NOT Filter this list!!!

2006-02-15 Thread Bob Amen
time ago: header WHITELIST_SAList-Id =~ /(?:dev|users)\.spamassassin\.apache\.org/i describe WHITELIST_SA SA List score WHITELIST_SA -100 Cheers,

Re: rejectlog

2005-11-10 Thread Bob Amen
(www.exim.org) and post there. Second, look in the paniclog for why the messages are being given a temporary rejection (4xx). It is likely a permissions error or some process can't run or returns an error (like spamassassin or ClamAV). Cheers, Bob -- Bob

Re: Exim Mail Server

2005-05-24 Thread Bob Amen
sa-exim and started with his configuration file. I highly recommend both. You should also get Phil's Exim book from UIT Cambridge Press. Cheers, Bob -- Bob Amen O'Reilly Media, Inc. http://w

Re: Brightmail (really, SA performance statistics)

2004-11-30 Thread Bob Amen
Bob Amen wrote: Robert LeBlanc wrote: The closest thing to a "standard" way of measuring a spam filter's effectiveness is the scientific model that medical researchers use for diagnostic tests. Even so, there are five separate tests, not just one: Thank you for that very w

Re: Brightmail (really, SA performance statistics)

2004-11-30 Thread Bob Amen
ful explanation! Now, do you have a script that computes the test values from a SA log file that you'd care to share? Cheers, Bob -- Bob Amen O'Reilly Media, Inc. http://www.ora.com/

Re: reply from sorbs

2004-11-29 Thread Bob Amen
John Rudd wrote: On Nov 28, 2004, at 9:00 AM, Bob Amen wrote: It's very depressing and getting worse, according to my mail servers' statistics. Hm. My mail servers' stats say it's getting better. For example, at home, I think I've only actually seen 1 spam message in

Re: reply from sorbs

2004-11-28 Thread Bob Amen
ces we use instead of whining that they can't do something the way they want. Don't blame me and the other mail server admins if you can't get mail to our systems because you are sending from a machine on a DSL modem. Blame the spammers and those that buy from

Re: reply from sorbs

2004-11-28 Thread Bob Amen
number of mail servers around the Internet. If your ISP doesn't support using their mail server with your domain, find another one. My home ISP does, which is one reason I chose them. -- Bob Amen O'Reilly Media, Inc.