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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Hello all,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I&#8217;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 &#8220;*FARAWAY*&#8221; rules - which,
from a Western perspective, makes sense.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I can easily tune those rules down (of course), but I&#8217;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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font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 color=navy face="Courier New"><span lang=FR-CA
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'>--<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span lang=FR-CA
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'>&nbsp; _<br>
&nbsp;°v°&nbsp; </span></font><font size=2 color=navy face="Arial Narrow"><span
lang=FR-CA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow";color:navy'>Daniel
Maher</span></font><font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span lang=FR-CA
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'><br>
/(_)\ </span></font><font size=2 color=navy face="Arial Narrow"><span
lang=FR-CA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow";color:navy'>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 size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span lang=FR-CA
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'>&nbsp;</span></font><font
size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:navy'>^ ^</span></font><font size=2 color=navy
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:navy'> &nbsp;</span></font><font size=2 color=navy face="Arial Narrow"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow";color:navy'>Unix System
Administrator<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><em><i><font size=1 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Sentio aliquos togatos
contra me conspirare.</span></font></i></em><o:p></o:p></p>

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12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

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