[MlMt] Junk folder gets messages when Sieve unchecked

[Ralph Alvy]

I forgot to mention that the Junk folder is not on the Fastmail server. It is only a local folder created by MailMate. That seems to suggest the only way it got there is via MailMate itself.

On Mon, Jul 26, 2021, at 7:13 AM, Ralph Alvy wrote:
> But Fastmail has its own folder for that. It's called Spam. And it did not put it in that folder.
> 
> On Sun, Jul 25, 2021, at 7:51 PM, Bill Cole wrote:
>> On 2021-07-25 at 20:15:31 UTC-0400 (Sun, 25 Jul 2021 17:15:31 -0700)
>> Ralph Alvy <mailmate at lists.freron.com>
>> is rumored to have said:
>> 
>> > I have no Inbox rules at all. Here are the Sieve relevant lines in the 
>> > raw message:
>> >
>> > X-Sieve: CMU Sieve 3.0
>> > X-Spam-known-sender: no
>> > X-Spam-sender-reputation: 500 (none)
>> > X-Spam-score: 7.2
>> > X-Spam-hits: HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS 0.248, 
>> > HTML_FONT_LOW_CONTRAST 0.001,
>> >   HTML_MESSAGE 0.001, ME_HAS_VSSU 0.001, ME_SENDERREP_NEUTRAL 0.001,
>> >   RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE -0.0001, SPF_HELO_NONE 0.001, SPF_PASS -0.001,
>> >   URIBL_DBL_ABUSE_SPAM 7, LANGUAGES en, BAYES_USED none, SA_VERSION 
>> > 3.4.2
>> 
>> That's a SpamAssassin header, added by the server. Your mail provider 
>> put that message in Junk, not MailMate. The total score of 7.2 is 
>> significantly above the default SA threshold score for spam (5.0) but 
>> the 'X-Spam-hits' itemization shows that almost entirely due to one 
>> issue: the "URIBL_DBL_ABUSE_SPAM" hit scored at 7. That hit indicates 
>> that there was a link in the message body whose domain is listed in the 
>> Spamhaus DBL list: https://www.spamhaus.org/dbl. It is rare for the DBL 
>> to list domains that are not exclusively used in spam, but it does 
>> happen.
>> 
>> 
>> -- 
>> Bill Cole
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