From jon@e-nox.net Tue Mar 11 17:06:25 2008 Return-Path: Received: from ppsw-5.csi.cam.ac.uk (ppsw-5-intramail.csi.cam.ac.uk [192.168.128.135]) by cyrus-27.csi.private.cam.ac.uk (Cyrus v2.3.11) with LMTPA; Tue, 11 Mar 2008 17:06:25 +0000 X-Sieve: CMU Sieve 2.3 X-Cam-SpamScore: ssss X-Cam-SpamDetails: scanned, SpamAssassin-3.2.3 (score=4.2, FORGED_MUA_OUTLOOK 4.20, STOX_REPLY_TYPE 0.00) X-Cam-AntiVirus: Not scanned X-Cam-ScannerInfo: http://www.cam.ac.uk/cs/email/scanner/ Received: from kilo.fastwebhosting.net ([91.102.64.140]:37062) by ppsw-5.csi.cam.ac.uk (mx.cam.ac.uk [131.111.8.145]:25) with esmtp id 1JZ7vi-0005a4-JF (Exim 4.67) for postmaster@hermes.cam.ac.uk (return-path ); Tue, 11 Mar 2008 17:06:23 +0000 Received: (qmail 7541 invoked from network); 11 Mar 2008 17:06:22 +0000 Received: from cpc1-cmbg6-0-0-cust343.cmbg.cable.ntl.com (HELO node3) (81.101.137.88) by kilo.fastwebhosting.net with SMTP; 11 Mar 2008 17:06:22 +0000 Message-ID: From: "Jon Heras" To: References: Subject: Re: Ref 27700: SpamAssasin problem Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 17:06:22 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.3790.3959 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.3790.4133 Hi Tony, I'm using Outlook Express 6.00.3790.3959 on Windows XP 64-bit My email is provided by www.ehosting.com (who are probably the same company as fastwebhosting.net), and they require me to use authentication on the outgoing server. Cheers, Jon ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tony Finch" To: "Jon Heras" Cc: Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 2:35 PM Subject: Re: Ref 27700: SpamAssasin problem >> I keep having my emails filtered by the University spam filter, giving >> the >> "FORGED_MUA_OUTLOOK" reason (see below). I'm using Outlook Express, and >> I >> believe it's being incorrectly identified as trying to spoof an Outlook >> ID. >> A quick google shows bug issues with an old version of Spam Assasin, and >> gives various workarounds - I was hoping you could look into this? Is >> there >> any additional information you need? > > How are you sending email? Your message has trace lines from > fastwebhosting.net to our systems, but it looks like whatever is making > the message look suspicious is happening just before that, on the machine > that sent the message to fastwebhosting.net. > > -- > postmaster@hermes.cam.ac.uk