Steve wrote: > I cant see that it would give you an issue. > I appreciate your reply and your personal thoughts on the subject. My responses are in-line.
> 65 users would get between 0 and 6500 spams a day. Nearer the high end if my > mailbox is anything to go by. This would drowned your few users internal > emails. Then you can also have a few collection address. I have one I used > in usenet well over 5 years ago that collects spam. Some on web pages and > some I signed up to porn which without going through verification collect > spam. Assp does the rest. > I would say in response that it totally depends on the mail being sent/received from the problem users in comparison to the rest of the users, and what you spam intake is. And since the key point to Bayesian analysis is it is adaptive to what you feed it - your analysis doesn't really apply in an apples-to-apples comparison. Please consider the factors about the email that I previously posted. I welcome you to recreate the situation over a 3-4 month period under the same specifications that I have described, and see if your results are the same. > People seem to have a need to fiddle with assp, I have yet to understand why > They complain about the bayesian, but not all implementation are the same. > I don't fiddle, and I hope you aren't implying that I do - or that I needlessly defrag my mail server HD. ;-) I only touch it when something isn't working properly, such new spam is making its way in or false positives/negatives. I do closely monitor what is considered spam. I trap it to a public folder on my Exchange server for my review. > Assp is a set and forget system - at least for me. > It is for me as well - unless I experience a problem with it. > Back in its early days before test mode, email interface and a spam > collection to prime it. It was just set away live and worked. And that has been true for me as well, except for this current implementation, until I took the necessary steps to deal with the corpus pollution - after which it has been operating normally. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Assp-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/assp-user
