On Sat, Mar 08, 2008 at 07:26:02AM -0500, Don Saklad wrote:
> For nonprogrammers maybe dyslexic, or maybe ADD, how can spamassassin
> headers be filtered so that all or most of the spam messages, rather
> than mixed in with email, all or most go to a separate email file that
> can be checked for any false positives?... RMAIL in EMACS
> and from time to time mutt are used for email
> 
> Single session
> a. How can this kind of filtering be done
>    during a single RMAIL in EMACS session?...
> 
> Existing commands
> b. What emacs commands are already available
>    for this kind of filtering?...
not sure about emacs

but I use procmail to sort my mail into folders, one being my auto spam,
which I check every know and then

from my .procmail (>>>> Comments

PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin
MAILDIR=$HOME/Maildir/  #you'd better make sure it exists
DEFAULT=$HOME/Maildir/   #completely optional
#LOGFILE=$HOME/procmail.log   #recommended

#
# Recommended for learners of procmail
:0 c
.Auto.backup/
>>>>> every email get's copied to this folder (and cron deletes mail
>>>>> older than 30 days in this directory daily

#
# Get ride of duplicates
:0 Wh: $DEFAULT/msgid.lock
| formail -D 8192 $DEFAULT/msgid.cache
>>>>> Have I seen this mail before 


# isn't bigger than a few k and working with big messages can bring
# SpamAssassin to its knees.
:0 fw
* < 256000
| spamc
>>>>> send it spam assassin

# Mails with a score of 15 or higher are almost certainly spam (with
# 0.05%
# false positives according to rules/STATISTICS.txt). Let's put them in
# a
# different mbox. (This one is optional.)
#* ^X-Spam-Level: \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*
:0:
* ^X-Spam-Level: \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*
/dev/null

>>>>> score greater than 15 get can'ed automatically

## Moved to spam and sent a notice via razor!
:0 
* ^X-Spam-Status: Yes
.Auto.MarkedSpam/
>>>>> score less than 15 but still marked as spam gets sent to my
>>>>> markedspam folder for me to check whenever (also check by a cron
>>>>> job to delete emails older than 30 days)




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