Re: Rogues Smilies (WAS: Re: Import from Outlook fails)

2004-07-06 Thread Alex Ezell
On Thursday, June 17, 2004, 11:31:37 AM, Dave wrote: > Hello Leif, > Thursday, June 17, 2004, 10:11:20 AM, you wrote: >> You know.. this rouges smileys thing has actually worked out better >> than I anticipated. I really, really like being able to put a face to >> a name immediately while reading

Re[2]: use of The Bat with Mac/Apple computers

2004-06-25 Thread Alex Ezell
On Friday, June 25, 2004, 2:57:00 PM, Peter wrote: scc>> I have used The Bat very happily for a few years on our PC-type computers. scc>> Now that we are in the market for a Mac/Apple computer, is The Bat scc>> compatible with Mac/Apple computers? > I guess not as it is, but I'm not sure. It's ju

Re[2]: 2.11.03 Really Slow on POP Retrieval

2004-06-11 Thread Alex Ezell
On Friday, June 11, 2004, 2:35:22 PM, Michael wrote: AE>> FYI, I am using KAV Personal 5.0.124. > I always vote for NOD32 from www.eset.com. It is external, hyper-fast > and small in memory use. It also costs, but worth every penny. Based on your email, I asked around the office and it seems a

Re[2]: 2.11.03 Really Slow on POP Retrieval

2004-06-11 Thread Alex Ezell
On Friday, June 11, 2004, 12:29:54 PM, Thomas wrote: AE>> It seems that since moving to the 2.11.x versions, my installation of AE>> TheBat! has become very slow on POP retrieval. > I cannot confirm it, niether under Win98 nor XP Pro. However, TB is > known to slow down under these conditions: >

2.11.03 Really Slow on POP Retrieval

2004-06-11 Thread Alex Ezell
It seems that since moving to the 2.11.x versions, my installation of TheBat! has become very slow on POP retrieval. The first thing that I tried was disabling all anti-virus and anti-spam plugins. That didn't work. Then I tried to delete and rebuild my spam databases. That didn't work. Lastly,

Re: This is what I do (AV/Spam)

2004-05-25 Thread Alex Ezell
On Monday, May 24, 2004, 12:46:16 PM, Michael wrote: > For Anti-Virus and anti-Spam, I have settled on nod32 from eset > (nod32.com)for anti-virus and popfile for anti-spam. Both are > external to The Bat, and work very, very well together and with the > bat. > Any other ideas or comme

Re[2]: Spam Filtering

2004-05-21 Thread Alex Ezell
On Friday, May 21, 2004, 6:00:44 AM, Andre wrote: > But 0.4 is pretty old and 0.5 works much better. From my experience you > have to retrain when you upgrade to 0.5, though. When I upgraded to 0.5, I not only had to retrain, but I ended up tanking all the files from any previous BayesIT installa

Re: Problem with antispam

2004-05-05 Thread Alex Ezell
On Wednesday, May 5, 2004, 5:04:15 PM, Samuel wrote: > 2/ marking messages junk or not junk doesn't work anymore : if I > receive the same message it has the same status it had before being > classified as junk or not junk. First, close TheBat!. Then, remove (delete) the spambases located in X:\

Re: Version 10.0.3 is released

2004-04-29 Thread Alex Ezell
On Thursday, April 29, 2004, 4:32:12 PM, Simon wrote: > Just became aware that a service release has now become available from > the Ritlabs website > --- Changes in the maintenance release 2.10.03 It also includes 0.5.4 of the BayesIT! plug-in. -- Alex http://www.spittingllamas.com "Formal Re

Re[2]: BayesIT Success Rate

2004-04-29 Thread Alex Ezell
On Thursday, April 29, 2004, 11:52:09 AM, Samson wrote: > http://www.ritlabs.com/kb/idx/0/064/article/ > first, make sure you download 0.5.3 from above address. A combination of updating as you suggest and renewing the databases as Marek suggested seems to have solved the problem. Thanks! -- A

Re[2]: BayesIT Success Rate

2004-04-29 Thread Alex Ezell
On Thursday, April 29, 2004, 11:32:34 AM, Marek wrote: > as I know, some changes in databases structure was made in 0.5 version > and developer recommended to create database from zero. Thanks. I have just done this. We will see how it works. Luckily, I have saved several thousand good and bad ma

BayesIT Success Rate

2004-04-29 Thread Alex Ezell
As BayesIT! is now bundled with TheBat!, I assume it is OK to ask about it on this list. I was having great success with the 0.45gm (or whatever version) of BayesIT. But with the latest version of TheBat!, I see BayesIT is up to 0.5 and it's success has severely dropped off. It seems to classify