Re: [OT] Tom's/Marc's spam filters?

On Wed, 21 Apr 2004, Mike Mascari wrote:

> Doesn't sa-learn also require you to teach it Ham as well? My problem
> has been that sa-learn appears to ignore white-listed emails and
> therefore can't learn from 90% of my Ham. Meanwhile, I get spam that
> slips through SA that my Mozilla client *correctly* identifies as Junk.
> Once a week, I take that Junk email, along with all Ham and run sa-learn
> with the appropriate --spam/--ham switch. But it doesn't seem to be
> improving. I still get spam which SA fails to identify but which, 95% of
> the time, Mozilla correctly identifies.

I'm finding it gets better over time ... a few always slip through the
crack, but not near as many today as yesterday ... as for Ham, I have a
mailbox that I save all my 'Answered Emails' to (from friends, lists, etc)
that I periodically run through as --ham

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