spamassassin 2.53 & MailScanner

[Dan Newcombe]

On Thu, 8 May 2003, Ron E. wrote:
> Just wondering if anyone out there has any suggestions for
> improving/tweaking SpamAssassin (2.53) settings -- I am running
> MailScanner & SpamAssassin 2.53 but still getting a fair amount of spam
> not over the default score of 5, or sometimes even with a negative score.

The two things I did which helped were lower the threshold from 5 to 4.5
and increase the value given to the EXCUSE_19 match from .8 to 1.5, and
the value given to CLICK_BELOW from .1 to .5

After lunch, Razor and DCC are going on there.