[Cialug] per user spam assassin rules

[Matthew Nuzum]

On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 3:14 PM, Aaron Porter <atporter at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 1:06 PM, Matthew Nuzum <newz at bearfruit.org> wrote:
>  >  header LR_SUBJECT_NOBLOCK1   Subject =~ /^automated message/i
>  >  describe LR_SUBJECT_NOBLOCK1  Do not block automated messages
>  >  score LR_SUBJECT_NOBLOCK1     1
>  >
>  >  Also, I'm not sure what the score of 1 means... does that add 1 to the
>  >  spam score? If so, I'd want the opposite of that, right? Like -10000
>
>    Yeah, -100 is usually enough but higher won't break anything. You
>  could also use the whitelist feature to mark the inbound address you
>  care about. If you start adding custom rules, make sure your local.cf
>  has allow_user_rules set to 1.

My local.cf had no mention of that rule but I tried it and it worked
great. I set the score line to -100 and interestingly the mails come
through with a score of -50.

I put the rule in ~/.user_prefs before the white list stuff.
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Matthew Nuzum
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