Very helpful Rob McEwen. And thank you for the referral to Justin Mason's
piece.
--kwc
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drkwc wrote:
> "conservative" means vs "aggressive".
"conservative" = setting a higher spam score threshold to ensure that LESS
legitimate mail mistakenly blocked, even if that means that more spam makes it
into the inbox
"aggressive" = setting a lower spam score threshold with a goal of blocki
NB user question:
I currently have the basic score set at the default 5. Not sure what
"conservative" means vs "aggressive". '5' is said to be rather aggressive. 8
or 10 is said to be more conservative and more appropriate for an ISP. Does
conservative, in this case mean -- as I'm thinking that i
