Seems to me that the Bayesian filters should be just fine, they just
need to run a spell check against the message prior to ranking and
scoring it.  FWIW, I already get several SPAM messages a day that are
already doing this..... 

-Gary



Veech Malone said the following on 7/11/2005 4:40 PM:

> Half the spam I get already has purposely misspelled words in the
> subject line or punctuation marks instead of letters.  There oughtta
> be a law against it.
>
> Thane Sherrington wrote:
>
>> At 07:04 PM 06/07/2005, Veech Malone wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer
>>> in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoetnt tihng is
>>> taht the frist and lsat ltteer be at the rghit pclae. The rset can
>>> be a total mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit porbelm. Tihs is
>>> bcuseae the huamn mnid deos not raed ervey lteter by istlef, but,
>>> the wrod as a wlohe.
>>
>>
>>
>> Just wait until spammers start using this.  Bayesian'll be screwed.
>>
>> T
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