[ale] OT : SpamAssassin becoming inefective

[Thomas Wood]

James,

Subscribe to SA-Talk off the spammassin website.  There are tweaked 
rulesets that take care of stuff like that so you don't have to 
re-event the regex to kill those.

wood
On Mar 27, 2004, at 2:26 PM, James P. Kinney III wrote:

> On Sat, 2004-03-27 at 13:36, Nathan J. Underwood wrote:
>> That's actually the version (2.63) that I'm using.  My setup is pretty
>> much an out of the box setup (I've added some blacklist / whitelists,
>> and just recently cranked the required score down to 4.7).  The weird
>> thing is, everything was working great until about 2 weeks ago (the 
>> VAST
>> majority of spam was getting caught).  Now, the ones that are making 
>> it
>> through are scoring really low, around 1 or 2 points.
>>
> Misspellings and extra spaces and punctuation are killing it. I have
> been seeing the same thing. Stuff like:
>
> \/,ia G:rA
>
> n  a  k  e  d
>
> seem to throw it off completely.
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