Comments on: Integrating SpamAssassin and Mail.app http://www.symphonious.net/2006/11/13/integrating-spamassassin-and-mailapp/ Living in a state of accord. Fri, 09 Jan 2009 10:49:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Symphonious » Getting On Top Of Spam http://www.symphonious.net/2006/11/13/integrating-spamassassin-and-mailapp/comment-page-1/#comment-41498 Symphonious » Getting On Top Of Spam Fri, 01 Dec 2006 07:39:04 +0000 http://www.symphonious.net/2006/11/13/integrating-spamassassin-and-mailapp/#comment-41498 [...] I spent some time this afternoon trying to reduce the amount of spam that gets downloaded and dumped into my spam folder. Between SpamAssassin and Mail.app's spam filters there's basically no spam that makes it through to my inbox, but the sheer amount of spam being sent to symphonious.net, then downloaded from their to my home IMAP server before finally being processed by SpamAssassin is overwhelming and takes up a lot of bandwidth and processing time. Besides, with that much spam going into my spam folder I haven't been bothered reviewing it so if there are any false positives they are pretty much doomed. [...] [...] I spent some time this afternoon trying to reduce the amount of spam that gets downloaded and dumped into my spam folder. Between SpamAssassin and Mail.app's spam filters there's basically no spam that makes it through to my inbox, but the sheer amount of spam being sent to symphonious.net, then downloaded from their to my home IMAP server before finally being processed by SpamAssassin is overwhelming and takes up a lot of bandwidth and processing time. Besides, with that much spam going into my spam folder I haven't been bothered reviewing it so if there are any false positives they are pretty much doomed. [...]

]]> By: Adrian Sutton http://www.symphonious.net/2006/11/13/integrating-spamassassin-and-mailapp/comment-page-1/#comment-39548 Adrian Sutton Wed, 15 Nov 2006 02:38:22 +0000 http://www.symphonious.net/2006/11/13/integrating-spamassassin-and-mailapp/#comment-39548 Thanks for that Flo, that looks pretty much like how I've got mine set up. Thanks for that Flo, that looks pretty much like how I’ve got mine set up.

]]> By: Flo http://www.symphonious.net/2006/11/13/integrating-spamassassin-and-mailapp/comment-page-1/#comment-39524 Flo Wed, 15 Nov 2006 00:23:34 +0000 http://www.symphonious.net/2006/11/13/integrating-spamassassin-and-mailapp/#comment-39524 hi, i compiled a little guide on how i do this on my server. i hope my explanation makes any sense: http://blog.no-panic.at/2006/11/15/training-spamassassin-from-within-apple-mail/ (note: i used the trackback with my post, but eventually it doesn't show up here. if there's just a slight time delay, disregard this comment!) hi,
i compiled a little guide on how i do this on my server.
i hope my explanation makes any sense: http://blog.no-panic.at/2006/11/15/training-spamassassin-from-within-apple-mail/

(note: i used the trackback with my post, but eventually it doesn’t show up here. if there’s just a slight time delay, disregard this comment!)

]]> By: Steve http://www.symphonious.net/2006/11/13/integrating-spamassassin-and-mailapp/comment-page-1/#comment-39362 Steve Mon, 13 Nov 2006 22:47:33 +0000 http://www.symphonious.net/2006/11/13/integrating-spamassassin-and-mailapp/#comment-39362 Thanks very much Adrian! Thanks very much Adrian!

]]> By: Adrian Sutton http://www.symphonious.net/2006/11/13/integrating-spamassassin-and-mailapp/comment-page-1/#comment-39357 Adrian Sutton Mon, 13 Nov 2006 21:22:12 +0000 http://www.symphonious.net/2006/11/13/integrating-spamassassin-and-mailapp/#comment-39357 I'll see if I can put together something coherent in the next few days. I’ll see if I can put together something coherent in the next few days.

]]> By: jwp http://www.symphonious.net/2006/11/13/integrating-spamassassin-and-mailapp/comment-page-1/#comment-39341 jwp Mon, 13 Nov 2006 16:37:52 +0000 http://www.symphonious.net/2006/11/13/integrating-spamassassin-and-mailapp/#comment-39341 Yes please! :) I've recently started playing with SpamAssassin and Mail due to the overwhelming amount of new spam that seems to get through now. Instructions on how to set this up would be appreiciated. Thanks. Yes please! :) I’ve recently started playing with SpamAssassin and Mail due to the overwhelming amount of new spam that seems to get through now. Instructions on how to set this up would be appreiciated. Thanks.

]]> By: Steve http://www.symphonious.net/2006/11/13/integrating-spamassassin-and-mailapp/comment-page-1/#comment-39336 Steve Mon, 13 Nov 2006 16:16:19 +0000 http://www.symphonious.net/2006/11/13/integrating-spamassassin-and-mailapp/#comment-39336 Would it be possible for you to post instructions? I would like to see how you did it and possible implement it myself! Would it be possible for you to post instructions? I would like to see how you did it and possible implement it myself!

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