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Posted to users@spamassassin.apache.org by ha...@t-online.de on 2006/11/11 08:26:08 UTC

Re: is there a way to block email coming from

>> 
>> Here's the solution I use
>> 
>> loadplugin Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::URICountry
>> 
>> uricountry      URICOUNTRY_GB   GB
>> header          URICOUNTRY_GB   eval:check_uricountry('URICOUNTRY_GB')
>> describe        URICOUNTRY_GB   Contains a URI hosted in GB
>> tflags          URICOUNTRY_GB   net
>> score URICOUNTRY_GB 2.0
>> 
>> On Jun 7, 2006, at 11:53 AM, John D. Hardin wrote:
>> 
>> > On Wed, 7 Jun 2006, Screaming Eagle wrote:
>> >
>> >> country, other than USA?  How would you look up the network block
>> >> on country such as Romania, China, Taiwan,Thailand, Korea, and so
>> >> on...
>> >
>> > describe BL_COUNTRY_TW_1 Mail client in Taiwan
>> > header   BL_COUNTRY_TW_1 eval:check_rbl('taiwan',  
>> > 'tw.countries.nerd.dk')
>> > score    BL_COUNTRY_TW_1 0.5
>> > tflags   BL_COUNTRY_TW_1 net
>> >
>> >
>> > --

at thread starter: so you would not like to get responses to your mailing list contributions
from anywhere but the US?
I dont think this is a good idea. I find it perfectly valid to block mails I cannot read (foreign
character set or language), and I could imagine to boost scores for "not really a mail client"
type rules via meta rules

Wolfgang Hamann