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Message-ID: <200305131714.27370.dlhane@sbcglobal.net>
From: dlhane at sbcglobal.net (David Hane)
Subject: Fwd: this address is no longer available

I had the same problem with the 5 setting early on too. My problem is that I 
receive many email from foreign users. The language settings were killing me 
due to the high rating (4 I think). Once I turned that test off my 5 setting 
has been 100% correct.

I would check the false positive messages then adjust the tests that are 
giving you problems. Either disable them or lower their score.

Dave Hane

On Tuesday 13 May 2003 16:09, Nexus wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Schmehl, Paul L" <pauls@...allas.edu>
> To: "Vision Through Sound" <echolation@...hmail.com>;
> <full-disclosure@...ts.netsys.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2003 11:01 PM
> Subject: RE: [Full-Disclosure] Fwd: this address is no longer available
>
> > Setting SpamAssassin to trigger at 5.0 is pretty silly IMO.  You'll get
> > a ton of false positives.
>
> Having used it for about a month, I have 438 spams correctly identified
> with 2 false positives - one being the start of this thread due to the
> example spam messsage, the other being someone asking my advice on a scam
> email.   I can live with those figures (and it's set to 5 as well).
> YMMV of course.
>
> Cheers.
>
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