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From: "Dave Korn" <dave DOT korn AT artimi DOT com>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: e-list request
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 17:39:14 +0100
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X-OriginalArrivalTime: 28 Apr 2005 16:39:21.0435 (UTC) FILETIME=[D44422B0:01C54C10]
Note-from-DJ: This may be spam

----Original Message----
>From: Christopher Faylor
>Sent: 28 April 2005 17:31

> On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 05:21:22PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
>>> (FWIW, I did force the mailing list software to strip out the Priority
>>> field.  Maybe that's what this is all about.)
>> 
>> It's a shame, if so.  Looking for "Importance: High" or "X-Priority: 1"
>> is a damn fine heuristic for identifying spam and auto-binning it.
> 
> Actually a few messages show up here that are not spam but still have
> Priority set to high.
> 
> However, if "Priority" is a factor in spam determination then presumably
> spamassassin will stop it from reaching the list before you ever see it.
> 
> cgf


  Actually, I had my tongue in my cheek when I was saying that..... did I
forget the smiley?  I thought the reference to PHBs would have served pretty
much the same purpose!



    cheers,
      DaveK
-- 
Can't think of a witty .sigline today....


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