SA 3.0.0, what other local cf files?

[Steve Swaney]

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> Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 2004 4:48 PM
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> Subject: SA 3.0.0, what other local cf files?
>
> Hi,
> After upgrading from SA 2.64 to 3.0 last week (and wiping out my Bayes
> database in a struggle to get that working), I have noticed that my
> percentage of high spam discards have dropped from about 75% of my
> spam to about 25%.
>
> The other thing I did last week was to clean out local rulesets in
> /etc/mail/spamassassin -- I removed backhair.cf, antidrug.cf,
> bogus-virus-warnings.cf, and multi.surbl.org.cf (Steve Swaney's
> creation?).
> I was under the impression that a lot of this had been added to 3.0.
> After poking around the 3.0 rulesets, I'm not convinced and I've
> restored these files to /etc/mail/spamassassin.
>
> I'm wondering what other SA 3.0 users have for local rulesets in
> their spamassassin directory...  I know that bigevil.cf is now
> considered a Bad Thing.
>

Jeff,

Install Rules_Du_Jour. I've put together a starter kit at:

        http://www.fsl.com/support/Rules_Du_Jour.tar.gz


Steve
Steve Swaney
President
Fortress Systems Ltd.
www.fsl.com
steve.swaney at fsl.com

> Jeff Earickson
> Colby College
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