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[BLU/Officers] [SPAM] [SPAM] Re: [Officers] Most of the listservs have been set up



SPAM detection is difficult. GMail does a good job, but I occasionally
get legitimate email in SPAM.

On 06/03/2011 12:24 AM, John Abreau wrote:
> It would be useful for the watchdog script to check spamassassin.
> What to check for is an open question.The obvious place to start
> is to check that spamd is running.
>
> A harder test would be to check that the rules actually block spam
> and don't block legitimate mail. I'm not sure if that's really feasible
> without a human in the loop.
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 12:14 AM, David Kramer <david at thekramers.net> wrote:
>> On 06/02/2011 07:58 PM, Jerry Feldman wrote:
>>> I'm waiting for a response from Al Sherman, bugc, Joe Ross (cone) and
>>> Jim McDaniel (174 and a couple of other small lists.
>>> I have not followed up on Lotus Notes, but I'll email Kathleen.
>> Do you see any value in setting up my watchdog script to verify that
>> individual lists are installed and working.  I doubt it, but I wanted to
>> ask anyway.
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