Judson Valeski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > 4.x provided JS mail filtering which allowed the user to write their own > JS to do the filtering they wanted; very powerful! however this approach > (user editing JS) is obviously useless to the average user. front > ending such a model w/ GUI might be interesting. providing a base set of > general rules that build a JS file for the user and use it in the > background.
Yes, this is exactly what I've been thinking. I just fixed a bug that allows filters on charset="foo" to work correctly, and now I'm gonna start poking at trying to make JS filters work. > we should consider the open source model used by spam assasin > (http://spamassassin.taint.org/). they use a modifiable point based > system and the user could set their tolerance level accordingly. Yes, spam assassin looks like good stuff. Once JS filters are working, I'm gonna see how hard it is to cons up something that can actually read spamassassin rules directly. Dan
