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Re: Make . match newlines too?



* On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 03:23:20PM -0500 Todd wrote:
> David T-G wrote:
> > Yep.  That's why the other suggestion of a simple
> >
> >   ~h BAYES_99
> >
> > would work, but I can see where being able to anchor could be
> > necessary as well.
> 
> Indeed, while it's an unlikely problem, using a pattern as simple as
> the above would allow spammers or anyone else to put BAYES_99 in some
> custom header and mess with your coloring rules (or whatever else you
> were doing with the ~h match.
> 
> X-Hahaha-You-Cant-Match-Across-Newlines: BAYES_99 ;-)

I would be willing to bet most people who go through the (minor) 
trouble of using Spamassassin AND training their Bayesian filter are
sending anything with BAYES_99 to /dev/null.

Mark 

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