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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=452504214-28072006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Hi Daniel,</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=452504214-28072006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>In your local.cf or spamassassin.prefs.conf check the
settings of ok_languages and ok_locales.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=452504214-28072006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>These 2 SpamAssassin settings are used for the FARWAY and
other rules.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=452504214-28072006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Adri.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B>
mailscanner-bounces@lists.mailscanner.info
[mailto:mailscanner-bounces@lists.mailscanner.info] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Daniel
Maher<BR><B>Sent:</B> vrijdag 28 juli 2006 16:22<BR><B>To:</B>
mailscanner@lists.mailscanner.info<BR><B>Subject:</B> chinese-language
email<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Hello
all,<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I’ve found that I get very high
Spam scores for Chinese-language emails. I have analysed many samples,
and concluded that SpamAssassin is assigning them many of the “*FARAWAY*”
rules - which, from a Western perspective, makes
sense.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I can easily tune those rules down
(of course), but I’m curious if anybody else out there has had a similar
experience; what did you do to prevent false positives on legitimate
non-Latin-character-set emails?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Courier New" color=navy size=1><SPAN lang=FR-CA
style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">--<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Courier New" color=navy size=2><SPAN lang=FR-CA
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">
_<BR> °v° </SPAN></FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow" color=navy
size=2><SPAN lang=FR-CA
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial Narrow'">Daniel
Maher</SPAN></FONT><FONT face="Courier New" color=navy size=2><SPAN lang=FR-CA
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'"><BR>/(_)\
</SPAN></FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow" color=navy size=2><SPAN lang=FR-CA
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial Narrow'">Administrateur
Système Unix</SPAN></FONT><FONT color=navy><SPAN lang=FR-CA
style="COLOR: navy"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Courier New" color=navy size=2><SPAN lang=FR-CA
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'"> </SPAN></FONT><FONT
face="Courier New" color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">^
^</SPAN></FONT><FONT face="Courier New" color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">
</SPAN></FONT><FONT face="Arial Narrow" color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial Narrow'">Unix System
Administrator<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: navy"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><EM><I><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=1><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 7.5pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Sentio aliquos
togatos contra me conspirare.</SPAN></FONT></I></EM><o:p></o:p></P>
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