Default Scores Assigned
Scores can be positive or negative, and can be real numbers. There are four possible values here:
local
Purely local tests, such as header and heuristic checks
net
Network tests (DCC, Pyzor, Vipul Razor, MX/DNS verification, etc.)
with bayes
Integrated SpamAssassin Bayesian tests
bayes+net
Bayesian and network tests
In cases where there is only one score listed, it is used for all four values. Scores can be overridden by using the score keyword in the local_prefs file. For example, the following would change the value of the CHARSET_FARAWAY test assigned from the default of 3.2 to 4.2:
score CHARSET_FARAWAY 4.2
In a case where there are all four scores, but you want to change only one of the scores, simply repeat the ...
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