At Fri, 7 May 2004 11:04:55 +1000, Mary Gardiner wrote: > I train it on all my spam and non-spam, and I train it every week on > mail received during that week. (With a cronjob, I just need to make > sure false negatives and positives are moved into an appropriate > folder.) I don't delete the existing token database ever.
.. so with all that manual spam/ham classification/archiving, is there actually any point running an "automatic" spam filter anymore? From what I can see any spam filter that needs training is missing the point - but I've never actually run any of the Bayesian filters so its purely ignorant prejudice ;) -- - Gus -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
