spam marked properly but not deleted

[Julian Field]

At 17:24 13/10/2002, you wrote:
>Greetings,
>
>I've been using the dynamic combo of mailscanner and spamassin for about a
>month and a half.   For themost part if functions properly quarantining
>suspicious virus-laden email and marking spam.
>
>However, even if I set certain email recipients to "delete" on my
>server their spam still does not get deleted.

If the spam is being delivered to any of the recipients, they will all
still get it (in version 3) if I remember rightly.

>I'm using mailscanner 3.23-5 and spamassassin 2.20.  This is one or two
>releases behind the latest ones.

It's worth keeping SpamAssassin up to date, it greatly improves its
performance.
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Julian Field                Teaching Systems Manager
jkf at ecs.soton.ac.uk         Dept. of Electronics & Computer Science
Tel. 023 8059 2817          University of Southampton
                             Southampton SO17 1BJ