On Thu, Aug 22, 2002 at 01:01:44PM -0500, Ken Scott wrote:
> whitelist_from *@yahoogroups.com
>=20
> in his .spamassassin/user_prefs file, does that line not, in effect,
> tell the program to take no action at all against any mail coming in from
> yahoogroups.com, or is there still checking being done against it?  And if
It still gets checked, but a negative score is added in.  And it doesn't
mean "coming in from" it means "From: address is @yahoogroups.com".
There's a Yahoo Groups compensation rule in 2.40 though. :)
> the latter, what does he need to place in user_prefs to cause such mail
> to be ignored?  I'm testing SA here with a few users who happen to be on
ignored completely?  you can't do that, put in a procmail rule.
> yahoogroups lists, before deploying it system-wide, and although the above
> line has been added to their user_prefs files, much of their list mail is
> still going to the spam folder due to all the usual things you would
> expect to trigger SA.
You'd want to either add your own compensation rule or up (negatively)
the whitelist score.
--=20
Randomly Generated Tagline:
There are perfectly good answers to those questions, but they'll have
to wait for another night.
=20
-- Homer Simpson
Homers Barbershop Quartet

No, hits=-6.5 required=7.0
	tests=FOR_FREE,KNOWN_MAILING_LIST,PATCH_UNIFIED_DIFF,
	      SPAM_PHRASE_02_03
	version=2.40-cvs

No, hits=-6.9 required=7.0
	tests=EMAIL_ATTRIBUTION,FORGED_RCVD_TRAIL,FOR_FREE,IN_REP_TO,
	      KNOWN_MAILING_LIST,QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,SPAM_PHRASE_02_03,
	      USER_AGENT_APPLEMAIL
	version=2.40-cvs

No, hits=-6.7 required=7.0
	tests=EMAIL_ATTRIBUTION,FORGED_RCVD_TRAIL,FOR_FREE,IN_REP_TO,
	      KNOWN_MAILING_LIST,QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,SPAM_PHRASE_05_08,
	      USER_AGENT_APPLEMAIL
	version=2.40-cvs

No, hits=-6.4 required=7.0
	tests=EMAIL_ATTRIBUTION,FORGED_RCVD_TRAIL,FOR_FREE,IN_REP_TO,
	      KNOWN_MAILING_LIST,QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,SPAM_PHRASE_08_13,
	      SUBJECT_IS_NEWS,USER_AGENT_APPLEMAIL
	version=2.40-cvs

No, hits=-1.8 required=7.0
	tests=FOR_FREE,KNOWN_MAILING_LIST,SIGNATURE_LONG_SPARSE,
	      SPAM_PHRASE_03_05
	version=2.40-cvs