On Sat, 17 Jan 2004, Martin Radford wrote: > At Sat Jan 17 13:53:50 2004, Carl R. Friend wrote: > > > The version in my case is 2.60 with a custom ruleset of my own > > called 20040105_00. 2.60 handles this image-spam. Here's the > > header generated from a test of your message and some dummy > > headers presented to spamssassin: > > This isn't a very accurate way of checking, although there's not much > you can do without the original message.
It wasn't intended to be absolutely accurate, it was intended as an example of the way that the newer SpamAssassin revisions handle image-spam. Back in my 2.55 days, I hand-coded an eval() rule to catch the things; 2.60 made that home-brew hack obsolete. > > X-Spam-Report: > > * 1.0 DATE_MISSING Missing Date: header > > Presumably missing from your dummy headers - quite likely not missing > from the spam. Correct. I did not inject a date. > > * 1.9 FROM_NO_LOWER 'From' has no lower-case characters > > You don't know the original from address, so this may be bogus. Correct again. The "From " I used was "[EMAIL PROTECTED]". > OK, so if you take off your additional 1.0 for that particular rule, > 1.0 for DATE_MISSING, and 1.9 for FROM_NO_LOWER (since we don't know > whether or not those two hit on the original message which we haven't > seen), the 7.5 total comes down to 3.6, which isn't going to get > tagged as ham by a default SA install. Without the full headers from the "real" spam we'll never know; I just fudged up a tiny set of headers to keep SA from griping mightily about "bad headers". +------------------------------------------------+---------------------+ | Carl Richard Friend (UNIX Sysadmin) | West Boylston | | Minicomputer Collector / Enthusiast | Massachusetts, USA | | mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] +---------------------+ | http://users.rcn.com/crfriend/museum | ICBM: 42:22N 71:47W | +------------------------------------------------+---------------------+ ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration See the breadth of Eclipse activity. February 3-5 in Anaheim, CA. http://www.eclipsecon.org/osdn _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk
