How do I filter out spam that turns up on mailing lists?

[David Relson]

On Sat, 26 Jan 2008 21:55:13 +0100
Nigel Henry wrote:

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> > It looks better, though not quite right -- due to a flag I forgot to
> > include, i.e. "-p".  Use
> >
> >    rm ignore.db
> >   bogolexer -p < message.headers | bogoutil -l ignore.db
> >
> > The output should list each token from the headers and the counts
> > should be "0 0 YYYYMMDD".
> 
> Ok. I've just run the stuff below.
> 
> [djmons at localhost djmons]$ rm .bogofilter/ignore.db
> [djmons at localhost djmons]$ bogolexer -p < ignore_list.txt | bogoutil 
> -l .bogofilter/ignore.db
> [djmons at localhost djmons]$ bogoutil -d .bogofilter/ignore.db
> rtrn:127.0.0.1 0 0 20080126
> rtrn:202.124.106.199 0 0 20080126
> rtrn:202.36.170.3 0 0 20080126
> rtrn:82.195.75.100 0 0 20080126
> rtrn:AES256-SHA 0 0 20080126
> rtrn:AWL 0 0 20080126
> rtrn:Bannister 0 0 20080126
> rtrn:CA4.6070201 0 0 20080126
> rtrn:Chris 0 0 20080126
> rtrn:CkNsjqaKbqG.A.baG.3polHB 0 0 20080126
> rtrn:Content-Disposition 0 0 20080126
> rtrn:Content-Type 0 0 20080126
> rtrn:D.2000405 0 0 20080126
> rtrn:D5.50706 0 0 20080126
> rtrn:Date 0 0 20080126
> rtrn:Delivered-To 0 0 20080126
> rtrn:ESMTP 0 0 20080126
> rtrn:Exim 0 0 20080126
> rtrn:FOURLA 0 0 20080126
> rtrn:From 0 0 20080126
> rtrn:GA24974 0 0 20080126

...[snip]...

> 
> There's a whole bunch more output  now from running bogoutil 
> -d .bogofilter/ignore.db
> 
> Does that look better to you?
> 
> Debian headers that I'm using for this are attached below, as
> ignore_list.txt.

Hi Nigel,

Looks good (even without checking the attached .txt file).

Regards,

David