[Spambayes] email evades Spambayes

The Rolphs rolph at 110.net
Fri Nov 26 05:02:58 CET 2004


I can confirm there is no secondary connection.  A check of netstat -a 
doesn't show it and the mail client only knows about  the localhost servers.

At 03:28 PM 11/26/2004 +1300, Tony Meyer wrote:
> > There is a bug of some sort in the pop3 proxy which causes it
> > to pass all mail without filtering if it hangs.
>
>Are you positive?  I cannot reproduce this (Eudora, Thunderbird, Outlook
>Express) - if the proxy hangs, then the mail clients generates an error, as
>one would expect.  Are you certain there isn't a secondary connection
>directly to the server that's working and gets the mail instead?  A test
>would be whether mail that's downloaded when the proxy hangs has the
>SpamBayes headers.
>
>=Tony.Meyer
>
>--
>Please always include the list (spambayes at python.org) in your replies
>(reply-all), and please don't send me personal mail about SpamBayes.
>http://www.massey.ac.nz/~tameyer/writing/reply_all.html explains this.


Regards.

The Rolphs rolph at 110.net





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