New Computer

Ed Greshko Ed.Greshko at greshko.com
Wed Aug 29 15:04:09 UTC 2007


jdow wrote:
> A simple SpamAssassin rule pair that looks for k5di case insensitive in
> the header or body would turn the trick.
> 
> header    __H_K5DI    From=~/\bk5di\b/i
> body      __B_K5DI    /\bk5di\b/i
> meta      M_K5DI      (__H_K5DI || __B_K5DI)
> describe  M_K5DI      Describe K5DI as you see him
> score     M_K5DI      20
> 
> (Or simply build a blacklist rule for him. That's easier. But the rules
> above were more fun as a code riff.)

You would also want to include info from the References header to kill all
replies his posts.

> 
> DJ's 10,000 messages a day - implies he needs to get a life. But if he
> is sane and runs SpamAssassin building a new rule as the above is simple.
> Of course, in reality I'd build the even simpler rule in procmail and
> never see him again -> /dev/null. But that would not get rid of the
> REST of you noisemakers.
> 
> {^_-}   Karl is a noisemaker. But so are those who don't simply ignore
>        him until he goes away.




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