Thanks for your rapid reply, Ryan. This is very interesting. I found numerous
examples showing how to do what I described, but non discussed stripping out
the original messages. I know this is a bit OT for spamassassin, but does
anyone have suggestions on how to do this automatically, or a pointer to 
some recipe to do this?

Thanks,
Michael

On Mon, 16 Aug 2004, Ryan Moore wrote:

> Michael Shiloh wrote:
> > The mystery is, that spam now has a header from my user, who is forwarding 
> > the
> > spam to the spam mail account. How does SA know to train on the contents, 
> > and
> > not my legitimate user's header?
> > 
> > Thanks for any insight,
> > Michael
> > 
> 
> The answer is that it doesn't, and it will train tokens based on your 
> users forward, which is bad. You will want to strip out the original 
> message (which should be sent as an attachment) and only learn based on 
> that.
> 
> Ryan Moore
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