Re: [Exim] Removing spamassassin headers from incoming mail

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Author: Sheldon Hearn
Date:  
To: Calum Mackay
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Removing spamassassin headers from incoming mail
On (2004/01/21 15:19), Calum Mackay wrote:

> >However, my filter uses the first X-Spam-Score header it sees. If
> >a spammer sends me mail with an X-Spam-Score that says the message
> >isn't spam, my filter believes that, because it readds the spammer's
> >X-Spam-Score header before it reads the one my server added.
>
> You could try using a more custom header for your score; e.g:
> X-$primary_hostname-Spam-Score, and refererence this in your filter, and
> in your analysis.


Yes. If I don't find a cleaner way to do what I want, that'll be the
next best thing.

However, since this will be used in a large number of installations,
any header name I generate can be "figured out" and then abused.

Ciao,
Sheldon.