>I'm working on a project to sort of do spam detection on email.  The target
>mail system is nmh because it's a whole lot more modular than other mail
>systems.  The reason that I say "sort of" is that it's not really a spam
>detection system, it's a system to show you your mail in order from most to
>least interesting as opposed to some other criteria such as order of arrival.
>The system has a simple training interface: after you read a piece of mail
>you rank it between -100 and 100.  No complicated expression writing a la
>procmail, etc.

That sounds very cool.

>I have a set of changes that I'll submit at an appropriate time.  These changes
>allow .mh_profile entries that name programs that are executed whenever a piece
>of mail is incorporated, removed, or refiled.

Great!

>P.S.   I'd still like to see the simplified attachment handling patches that I
>       submitted a year ago to be integrated at some time.  Is the next release
>       the place to do it or should I wait?

I would say, "Do it now", because I'm encouraging all development to happen
on the head (since I've branched for the 1.1 release).

--Ken

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