RE: ok_locales (was: Re: some custom ruleset rule info please)

2008-02-29 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
> Yeah, I am fishing a little... mainly for people with experience with these > rulesets to speak up as necessary > > It is a global world and we have different languages traversing our systems. > You mentioned some of them... Which ones? The Western charset ones in the footnote, or the one with

RE: ok_locales (was: Re: some custom ruleset rule info please)

2008-02-29 Thread Robert - elists
> > On Fri, 2008-02-29 at 14:42 -0800, Robert - elists wrote: > > What about this Chinese ruleset, anyone in the USA using it to help with > > occasional or massive incoming foreign spam? > > Is there any particular need for additional rules, or are you just > fishing for fun? That's quite a jum

ok_locales (was: Re: some custom ruleset rule info please)

2008-02-29 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Fri, 2008-02-29 at 14:42 -0800, Robert - elists wrote: > What about this Chinese ruleset, anyone in the USA using it to help with > occasional or massive incoming foreign spam? Is there any particular need for additional rules, or are you just fishing for fun? That's quite a jump from backhair.

RE: some custom ruleset rule info please

2008-02-29 Thread Robert - elists
> > Not with any 3.x version. > > guenther > :-) Oops, my fault... I missed that part even though I was looking for it What about this Chinese ruleset, anyone in the USA using it to help with occasional or massive incoming foreign spam? I would guess it puts quite a load on the system eh?

RE: some custom ruleset rule info please

2008-02-29 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Fri, 2008-02-29 at 13:27 -0800, Robert - elists wrote: > > Anyway, why are you asking? You're not pondering to use it, are you? > > I looked at the file, yet as a rule making novice it didn't mean a lot to me > so I wondered what it does. > > Yes, I was wondering if it was a good idea to incl

RE: some custom ruleset rule info please

2008-02-29 Thread Robert - elists
> > If I understand your question correctly... The latter. Obfuscation. > > You did have a look at the rules file and the rules description, right? > It's about injected HTML tags "inside" words or to hide part of the > gibberish as a means of preventing plain word matching, IIRC. It's been > a w

Re: some custom ruleset rule info please

2008-02-29 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Fri, 2008-02-29 at 19:57 +0100, Karsten Bräckelmann wrote: > On Fri, 2008-02-29 at 09:43 -0800, Robert - elists wrote: > > backhair is a set of rules designed to catch those ugly, unsightly HTML > > tags. Created by: Jennifer Wheeler > > > > are unsightly HTML tags just referring to basic HTM

Re: some custom ruleset rule info please

2008-02-29 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Fri, 2008-02-29 at 09:43 -0800, Robert - elists wrote: > In regards to > > backhair.cf > > backhair is a set of rules designed to catch those ugly, unsightly HTML > tags. Created by: Jennifer Wheeler > > are unsightly HTML tags just referring to basic HTML coding or something > else we shoul