"Greetings"

[Jim Levie]

On Fri, 2002-10-25 at 10:58, Julian Field wrote:
> I have found a much easier solution (with credit to Quentin for his
> previous posts on SA rules).
>
> I added this to /usr/local/MailScanner/etc/spam.assassin.prefs.conf
>
> header FRIENDLY_GREETINGS       Subject =~ /you have an E-Card from/i
> describe FRIENDLY_GREETINGS     Nasty E-card from FriendlyGreetings.com
> score   FRIENDLY_GREETINGS      200.0
>
Hmmm, I tried adding that to a V3 spam.assassin.prefs.conf (SA 2.43),
restarted MS and it had no effect on a test message. Is there a magic
tweak required for some other part of SpamAssassin to get it to use
rules from a user prefs file?
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The instructions said to use Windows 98 or better, so I installed
RedHat.