SPAM with lots of random words and good words

[Peter Bishop]

On 20 Jan 2004 at 7:25, David Relson wrote:

> Try forwarding a message to yourself and then run "bogofilter -vvv <msg"
> to see what happens.  Alternatively, gunzip the attached file and run it
> through bogofilter.
> 
> The RFC822 attachment is a mime-part, bogofilter knows about them, and
> scores many of them.  Binary mime-parts such as images, spreadsheets,
> word processor documents, etc are not scored.

I tried forwarding a spam to myself as an attachment,
and yes - bogofilter does indeed score the attached spam
and the message is marked as bogus..

So the only safe option is to zip the spam
-- 
Peter Bishop 
pgb at adelard.com
pgb at csr.city.ac.uk