Re: Spam assassin / ASK advice

Marco Paganini <[email protected]> Tue, 23 Jan 2007 15:44:54 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.mail.spam.active-spam-killer.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Dave,

Your patch is great! It's 80% of what I need! :)

Regards,
Paga

On Tue, Jan 23, 2007 at 08:38:12PM +0000, david blunkett wrote:
> 
> I agree - I also apologise for submitting a hard coded solution - I don't 
> write python so it wasn't best thought out "just enough to work".
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> sa
> 
> >From: Derek Pizzagoni <[email protected]>
> >To: [email protected]
> >Subject: Re: [A-S-K-users] Spam assassin / ASK advice
> >Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2007 09:20:47 -0800
> >
> >Very well-put. I would suggest that if this feature is added, to not
> >hard-code the spam flag ASK looks for. How about reading this variable
> >out of ~/.askrc? This would make it much more flexible.
> >
> >~ Derek
> >
> >
> >david blunkett wrote:
> >> Paga, Derek,
> >>
> >> My vote is that it is reasonable to provide ASK with a bypass facility
> >> - one of the most significant criticisms of CR systems are that they
> >> multiply spam volume. This facility can significantly reduce this. I
> >> understand the procmail system but this option is not open to me and
> >> users often want to vet their spam filter for spurious hits and
> >> therefore wish to leave filtering to their mail client.
> >>
> >> The 'S' option (save to spam filter) is nice for me. I prefer to vet
> >> these unclassified mails via the "ask process queue" (which I have
> >> hacked to show origin and subject but no bodytext) than receiving them
> >> in my inbox. This provides me with a neat way to feed spam assassin.
> >>
> >> I am happy with my hacks - they are working very nicely for me.
> >>
> >> Cheers for ASK - it is saving me a huge amount of annoyance!
> >>
> >> SA
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>> From: Marco Paganini <[email protected]>
> >>> To: Derek Pizzagoni <[email protected]>
> >>> CC: david blunkett
> >>> <[email protected]>,[email protected]
> >>> Subject: Re: [A-S-K-users] Spam assassin / ASK advice
> >>> Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 16:45:04 -0500
> >>>
> >>> On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 01:33:43PM -0800, Derek Pizzagoni wrote:
> >>> > Yeah, I thought that might be it. I guess it all depends on how 
> >you're
> >>> > passing your e-mail to ASK. I'd vote for the FAQ addition, but it's
> >>> > possible not everybody is using it with procmail, right?
> >>> >
> >>> > ~ Derek
> >>>
> >>> Actually, most aren't. I also vote for the FAQ, but I'd love to hear
> >>> more opinions on this.
> >>>
> >>> Regards,
> >>> Paga
> >>>
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