Re: Filter on language

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 > Ciao,
> 
> As the only character encoding that is (going to be) used by modern systems
> is UTF-8 encoded Unicode, filtering on encoding (like the several ISO 8859
> versions) is not going to work.
> 
> @ianseeks: though I understand what you want, talking about Asian fonts will
> not help in understanding the problem. A font is only a small picture
> generated to make visable to a human being what a character code is. It is
> about the Unicode codes you get in the mail. As these are in groups (e.g.
> Japanese Hiragana is 3040 - 309F) a filter could decide that many
> characters within specific ranges in a mail could rate that mail as spam.
> But (as all spam filtering) it is no exact science.


Just found a way of filtering on language.  

I did a "View Source" of a Japanese spam email and checked the Subject: line.  
It seems to contain a prefix of either "ISO-2022-JP" or "Shift_JIS". Creating 
a filter on "Complete Message" containing either of those terms seems to work 
fine.

regards

Ian

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