On Sun, 19 Nov 2006 23:17:33 +0000 Adam Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Michelle Konzack on 10/11/06 19:11, wrote: > > Am 2006-10-26 22:45:56, schrieb Peter Teunissen: > >> If you're looking for a way to get rid of picture spam, try the > >SARE > rules (http://www.rulesemporium.com/) for spamassassin. > >I use these > rulesets and get very high scores on the picture > >spam I get. Simply > add these rules to your setup using > >sa-update & the openprotect > channel (see > >http://saupdates.openprotect.com/). It doesn't take the > cpu > >cost of the fuzzyocr plugin. > > > > I thought there was a big database of blacklisted spam URLs of the > websites being advertised. > > Maybe it's an urban myth, I haven't looked into it, it is > something I'm planning on doing in the next few months. > > I understand that the blacklist is constantly maintained by a > large group of volunteers who use plugins in their email readers > to feed-back the spam email to the database website, where the > spam ip address will be added to the database as soon as enough > trusted spam reporters have reported it. > > The database then provides the blacklist for filtering against, so > that any email content with blacklisted URLs can be discarded. > > Sorry I don't know anymore about it and listening to people > discuss the large amount of effort they put into maintaining spam > filters, I hope I'm not propagating myths. > > > Adam > I'm not sure it's any longer maintained. The last maintained version was so huge (I believe over 8MB) that it took too much processor/memory. Use of www.surbl.org is now suggested -- Raquel ============================================================ Often we Christians constitute the worst obstacle for those who try to become closer to Christ; we often preach a gospel we do not live. This is the principle reason why people of the world don't believe. --Mother Teresa -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
