Jim,
I use the user logon settings in the BQUI to delete the mail that is
caught by SpamAssassin . I use the NuOnce package.
At 02:16 PM 1/8/2008, you wrote:
>I have a server bought from RaqWare and it has SpamAssassin and
>MailScanner installed, though I have not yet played with any configs on them.
>
>I have a user that is getting over a hundred spam messages and
>doesn't want to see them. The messages have [SPAM] appended to the
>subject. I was going through the archives looking for a solution for
>this user and I found a response from Paul in 2006 that I thought I
>would try, but wanted to make sure it was still ok and still a
>recommended procedure. Here it is:
>
>"
>
>Edit /etc/procmailrc
>
>Add..
>
># Delete messages with spam score 7 or higher
>:0
>* ^X-Spam-Level: \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*
>/dev/null
>Change the number of * to alter what you want....
>
>"
>
>I went ahead and did that that (I can undo if necessary), but have a
>question. He said to change the number of * to alter what you want.
>This I don't understand - would it be subtracting/adding a slash
>asteric ( \* ) to the end of the middle line, or adding an * to the
>front of that line? I don't understand that syntax.
>
>I think by doing this it will rid all of us of spam that is ranked 7
>or higher. I think I would rather do this on a per user basis, but
>if that isn't possible/easy with what I have, then no biggie. Any
>advice appreciated.
>
>cheers, Jim
>
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>Jim Dory
>Engineering
>City of Nome
>PO Box 281
>102 Division St.
>Nome, AK 99762
>907.443.6604
>
>http://www.nomealaska.org
>
>
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