Custom Scores

Derek Winkler dwinkler at ALGORITHMICS.COM
Wed Mar 3 14:43:11 GMT 2004


DCC tracks how many times it has seen the email based on some fuzzy hashes I
believe.

It tracks spam and ham.

In the case of a heavily distributed mailing list, which may be considered
ham, it would also trigger.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK]On
> Behalf Of Pete
> Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 1:26 AM
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Custom Scores
>
>
> Just installed DCC on one of my servers today and is working nicely -
> made me think that, if some messages are listed with checks
> like DCC or
> certain RBLs, then they must be alsmot %100 spam, or
> undesirable emails?
>
> Has anyone heard of DCC or the best RBLs listing legit senders or
> emails? is it worth giving these a much higher score so these message
> score as High Spam and are deleted on the spot?
>
> OR am i am missing the central reaosns why this likes DCC
> only score 1.81 ?
>



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