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Comment: [Original edit by JustinMason] other good rules to spot FPs with

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grep X-Mass-Check-Id mbox | sed -e 's/^X-Mass-Check-Id: //' > id.fns
./remove-ids-from-mclog id.fns < ham.log > ham.log.new
mv ham.log.new ham.log

Repeat, if necessary...

Rules that are useful for spotting FPs:

  • BAYES_99: once a mass-check completes, it's worth grepping the ham.log for BAYES_99 and checking what mails it hits.
  • any of the other top-listed rules in the HitFrequencies report, especially network tests such as the SURBL rules

Corrupt Messages

Occasionally, these will crop up – some MUAs have a tendency to mess up mail messages or folders, making them unsuitable for use with MassCheck. SpamAssassin includes a few rules that can help identify corrupt messages.

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