on Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 09:23:49PM -0500, Michael D Schleif ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Wow!
> 
> I have just discovered a serious mis-judgment by the spamassassin folks,
> or possibly by the debian maintainer of spamassassin!
> 
>    /usr/share/spamassassin/60_whitelist.cf
> 
> This file contains ``Default whitelists'' ... ``addresses which send
> mail that is often tagged (incorrectly) as spam ...''
> 
>    amazon.com
>    walmart.com
>    orbitz.com
> 
> I don't know about any of you; but, I really want the opportunity -- up
> front -- to decide *FOR MYSELF* whether or not I consider the email sent
> to me from these sites to be spam.

My suspicion is that these are domains which have given, erm, good
reason to the SA team to whitelist them.

If you want to override the WL, you've got the explicit data to do so.
Fixes with procmail are similarly straightforward.

Peace.

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