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Ugo Bellavance ugob at CAMO-ROUTE.COM
Sat Mar 6 00:50:15 GMT 2004


>-----Message d'origine-----
>De : Hywel Burris [mailto:hywel at BURRIS.ORG.UK]
>Envoyé : 5 mars, 2004 19:43
>À : MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>Objet : 
>
>
>I am in discussions with alt-n at the moment as they are 
>letting bounced
>viruses in to us, being the spoofed recipient! Mdaemon is a 
>good product as
>a MTA but its no where near the quality of MailScanner for virus / spam
>detection...I am hoping to swap to mailscanner soon as I have 
>been using it
>for a smaller organisation for a year now.
>
>Julian any idea when the commercial product may be 
>available?...I am asking
>this I can see it being a sticking point with the company I am 
>working for
>:(


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>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: MailScanner mailing list 
>[mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On Behalf
>Of Julian Field
>Sent: 05 March 2004 09:06
>To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>Subject:
>
>At 04:07 05/03/2004, you wrote:
>>Dear Julian,
>>
>>But i am previously use the Windows MDAEMON mail server with internal
>>integrated spamassassin engine. Two things that i don't see in MS are:
>>1. spam sore can be placed in the subject.
>
>Yes it can. From MailScanner.conf:
># This is the text to add to the start of the subject if the
># "Spam Modify Subject" option is set.
># The exact string "_SCORE_" will be replaced by the numeric
># SpamAssassin score.
># This can also be the filename of a ruleset.
>Spam Subject Text = {Spam? _SCORE_}
>
>>2. spam rules description can be placed beside the rules name 
>in the mail
>>headers.
>
>Most people don't want this amount of detail (or the loss of speed that
>results from modifying every message body), so I chose to only 
>include the
>rule names and scores, and not the long descriptions.
>
>>For the first point, people with lots of spams can easily 
>filter out some
>>high score that are not yet qualified for the settings in the 
>mail gateway.
>>
>>For the 2nd point, my customers want to be more clear about 
>how the rules
>>are running and sometimes can make more suggestions for tuning the
>>spamassassin. Since i am running with many different domains 
>and different
>>users. They all want different settings.
>
>You can specify different settings for any arbitrary groups of 
>domains or
>users as you choose. See the docs about rulesets.
>
>
>>How is this 2 possibility to be added to MS ? That would be great!
>>
>>Example:
>>----------------
>>Subject: ***SPAM*** Score/Req: 09.73/05.00 lackluster carroll
>>
>>X-Spam-Flag: YES
>>X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11)
>>X-Spam-Report:
>>         *  1.5 MORTGAGE_PITCH BODY: Looks like mortgage pitch
>>         *  0.1 MIME_HTML_ONLY BODY: Message only has 
>text/html MIME parts
>>         *  0.0 HTML_MESSAGE BODY: HTML included in message
>>         *  0.8 BIZ_TLD URI: Contains a URL in the BIZ 
>top-level domain
>>         *  3.0 SUSPICIOUS_RECIPS Similar addresses in recipient list
>>         *  4.3 SORTED_RECIPS Recipient list is sorted by address
>>X-Spam-Status: Yes, hits=9.7 required=5.0 tests=BIZ_TLD,HTML_MESSAGE,
>>         MIME_HTML_ONLY,MORTGAGE_PITCH,SORTED_RECIPS,SUSPICIOUS_RECIPS
>>         autolearn=no version=2.63
>>X-Spam-Level: *********
>>X-Spam-Processed: xxxxxxxxxxnet, Fri, 05 Mar 2004 12:05:32 +0800
>>
>>-------------------------------------------
>>
>>
>>
>> >Date:         Thu, 1 May 2003 16:53:52 +0100
>> >Sender:       MailScanner mailing list <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
>> >From:         Julian Field <mailscanner at ECS.SOTON.AC.UK>
>> >Not sure if this has been addressed before, but I was 
>wondering is it
>> >possible to put the spamassassin score in the subject line of tagged
>> >e-mail?
>> >
>> >e.g.
>> >
>> >{SPAM? email score=4.1}...
>>
>> >No it isn't I'm afraid. But the "SpamScore" header lets you 
>indicate the
>> >spam score in a way that can be filtered automatically by email
>applications
>
>--
>Julian Field
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