How do I tag e-mails in foreign languages e-mails this as SPAM?

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Tue Apr 8 19:34:58 IST 2003


At 19:23 08/04/2003, you wrote:

>How do I tag e-mails in foreign languages like this as SPAM (see attached 
>e-mail)?  I receive SPAM in French, Spanish, etc how do I
>tag this as well?  Is there a way to maybe have MailScanner and 
>SpamAssassin use multiple language files to solve this issue? I
>could block e-mail from .fr and .mx, but that is going overboard it 
>seems.  SPAM is bad, SPAM in a foreign language is worse IMO and
>seems pointless if the person doesn't understand the language.

Read "man Mail::SpamAssassin::Conf" and look for the language options in there.



>TIA,
>
>Donovan
>Return-Path: <xmesfavorix at 9online.fr>
>Received: from core.huffdatasystems.net (root at localhost)
>         by huffdatasystems.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id h37Evt510321
>         for <donovan at huffdatasystems.com>; Mon, 7 Apr 2003 09:57:55 -0500
>X-ClientAddr: 62.62.156.28
>Received: from huva.hittite.isp.9tel.net (huva.hittite.isp.9tel.net 
>[62.62.156.28])
>         by core.huffdatasystems.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id 
> h37EvM810309
>         for <donovan at huffdatasystems.com>; Mon, 7 Apr 2003 09:57:22 -0500
>Received: from monsieur (187.68.203.213.9lyon1-0-ro-as-i1-2.9tel.net 
>[213.203.68.187])
>         by huva.hittite.isp.9tel.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 835BF11A992
>         for <donovan at huffdatasystems.com>; Sun,  6 Apr 2003 07:54:04 
> +0200 (CEST)
>From: "MesFavorix.com" <xmesfavorix at 9online.fr>
>Reply-To: "MesFavorix.com" <xmesfavorix at 9online.fr>
>Subject: Un site à découvrir !
>Date: Fri, 4 apr 2003 18:31:24 +0200
>Importance: normal
>X-Mailer: GOTO Software Sarbacane Vs 1.10C
>Mime-Version: 1.0
>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"
>X-mailer: Sarbacane 1.10
>Message-Id: <20030406055405.835BF11A992 at huva.hittite.isp.9tel.net>
>To: undisclosed-recipients:;
>X-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information
>X-MailScanner: Found to be clean
>X-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (score=4.1, required 5,
>         INVALID_DATE, MIME_LONG_LINE_QP, RCVD_IN_RFCI, UNDISC_RECIPS)
>X-MailScanner-SpamScore: ssss
>X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by huffdatasystems.com 
>id h37Evt510321
>Status:
>X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by ori.rl.ac.uk id 
>h38INuE05415
>

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