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On Jan 15, 2006, at 7:59 AM, Stroller wrote: |
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> On 15 Jan 2006, at 10:15, Ryan Viljoen wrote: |
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>> What I landed up doing is defining a set of my own rules that |
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>> detected |
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>> if penis, viagra, slut and such words occured it added a +10.0 to the |
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>> spam assassin rating so if is clearly identified as spam. |
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This is exactly what the navy did while my wife was in it. |
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Unfortunately, my wife is a pediatrician, and so has quite a bit of |
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legitimate email with many of those words in it. Be careful of your |
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userbase demographics when setting up things like this. |
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> I'm somewhat cautious about this. I know you get very high hit |
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> rates with this, but it doesn't make any allowances for false |
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> positives - if I make a list of "banned words" like this, one of |
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> them is _sure_ to turn up one day. |
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> I don't plan to dump the detected spam to /dev/null, but to a |
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> separate folder (SpamAssassin is already doing this nicely with the |
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> %age it detects) but my suspicion is that users will probably never |
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> check that Junk folder once they find it rarely contains anything |
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> of interest. |
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> Stroller. |
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