carpetnailz wrote: > On Mon, 2007-07-30 at 03:12 -0600, Sankar P wrote: >> On Sun, 2007-07-29 at 08:10 -0400, carpetnailz wrote: >>> I'm using Evolution 2.10.1 with Ubuntu Feisty. >>> >>> I'm getting several junk emails a day that all look similar to me (e.g., >>> they all have some random name in the "to" field with my email address >>> in angle brackets). Yet the junk filter is not catching them. >>> >>> Under Edit-Preferences-Mail Preferences-Junk, I have "Check incoming >>> mail for junk" checked. Should I also have "Include remote tests" >>> checked? What exactly does that add to the process? >>> >>> Is there anything else I should do, or have these jerks just figured a >>> good way around the Evolution junk mail filter? >> For junk filter to work, you need to train both SPAM and HAM. Probably >> you missed it. >> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> nails >>> > I'm confused. First, my old computer running Evolution 2.2.2 and FC3 > seems to just handle junk on its own without either Spamassassin or > Bogofilter installed or any other junk plugin. When I mark something as > junk on that system, I see a message at the bottom that says "Learning > junk." I don't get that with my current setup, Evolution 2.10.1 and > Ubuntu Feisty. > Second, I've installed Spamassassin, but it doesn't seem to be doing > anything. Under Plugin manager I have spamassassin checked and > bogofilter unchecked. > > I didn't do any "training" of anything called Spam and Ham in my old > system. How do I do that? > Not sure how you do it for Spamassassin, but for bogofilter see http://bogofilter.sourceforge.net/faq.shtml#training
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