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On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 11:26:35AM -0800, Keith Packard wrote:
We might disable the RBL based rules in flagging spam; they do seem to
have a rather high false-positive rate.
Whether it's appropriate for the xpert list to partipcate in the
social pressure aspect of DNSBLs (RBL is a trademark
Title: RE: [OFFTOPIC] spam scoring (was: [Xpert]*SPAM* Extracting a KeySym from an action routine)
Then why not simply use an email confirmation like is used
for verifying
subscription and then cache the address for n days (where n
is 30 or so)
if the response comes back
Title: RE: [OFFTOPIC] spam scoring (was: [Xpert]*SPAM* Extracting a KeySym from an action routine)
Sorry, the ends don't justify the means. False positives punish
the ISP customer, who still has to pay her monthly/weekly/per-byte
fees, whether the ISP fixes the problem or not. I
Alexander Stohr wrote:
a moderated spam filter would be nicest, but this means that
someone has permanent duty for letting falsely blocked mail pass,
This is not quite true. I can envision a system that automatically quarantines
(rather than discarding) suspected spam. It would then send
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On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 09:56:56PM +, Bruce M Beach wrote:
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On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 01:45:30PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:
Hmm, so we have 3 pieces of evidence that it isn't spam, four that it
is (all of which are from blacklists), the blacklist scores were enough
to get the message scored as spam, and yet it wasn't spam.
Are we sure we want to be
Around 14 o'clock on Nov 26, David Dawes wrote:
All I can really say so far without having analysed the data is that
the number of false positives has been relatively small compared to the
number of valid positives. I need to assess now many valid positives
were attributable to the RBL
On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 11:26:35AM -0800, Keith Packard wrote:
Around 14 o'clock on Nov 26, David Dawes wrote:
All I can really say so far without having analysed the data is that
the number of false positives has been relatively small compared to the
number of valid positives. I need to
On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 11:26:35AM -0800, Keith Packard wrote:
We might disable the RBL based rules in flagging spam; they do seem to
have a rather high false-positive rate.
Whether it's appropriate for the xpert list to partipcate in the
social pressure aspect of DNSBLs (RBL is a trademark
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002 21:30:51 +0100
Luca Olivetti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
En/na David Dawes ha escrit:
All I can really say so far without having analysed the data is that
the number of false positives has been relatively small compared to
Zero false positives is the only acceptable
On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 11:00:16PM +, John Tapsell wrote:
well, if it works - then good! Hopefully it will piss off the customers
enough that they'll go to another isp, or the isp will sort it out. If a
customer cares enough about his email, he'll use a more ethical isp.
[veering
On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 11:00:16PM +, John Tapsell wrote:
well, if it works - then good! Hopefully it will piss off the customers
enough that they'll go to another isp, or the isp will sort it out. If a
customer cares enough about his email, he'll use a more ethical isp.
Wow, you live
On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 04:39:11PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 11:26:35AM -0800, Keith Packard wrote:
We might disable the RBL based rules in flagging spam; they do seem to
have a rather high false-positive rate.
Whether it's appropriate for the xpert list to
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