> > I understand that the individual test scores are fed through a neural
> > network to derive the final score.  So it seems that this network has
> > started to behave badly.  
>
> You misunderstand.  The neural network (or whatever they're using these
> days - it at least used to be a genetic algorithm) is used to assign the
> default scores, not to adjust the scores after the fact.

Thank you, you're right.  I had misunderstood that.

> More likely one of two things is happening: that header was added by
> another system running SpamAssassin, or you aren't running with the
> configuration you think you are.

You're right-- I thought I had disabled the network tests, but I hadn't, so I 
wasn't getting the scores I thought I was.  I disabled the network tests, and 
the problem is solved now.

Regards, Andrew.

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