On Monday, December 13, 2004, 5:42:08 PM, Bill wrote:

BL> ----- Original Message ----- 
BL> From: "William Stillwell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>


>> Umm, Wouldn't the 0 9 setting put a Positive weight on a good clean email?
>>
>> shouldn't it be like
>>
>> SNIFFER external nonzero "c:\sniffer\win32\licenseid.exe authcode" 7 -7
>>
>> which would put a Positive 7 on a nonzero return, and a -7 on a Zero
BL> Return
>> ?

BL> Although Sniffer does exceptionally well at detecting spam, it is not
BL> perfect.  I send missed spam to the Sniffer spam address daily, so appling a
BL> negative weight to non-Sniffer tagged e-mail will most likely result in
BL> reduced weight of some spam messages, as well.  It's better to just leave
BL> the last field at zero.

I want to resonate with this --- Sniffer's current rulebase is almost
entirely black, so it is not really appropriate (in most cases) to
negatively weight messages that are not trapped by SNF.

_M


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