It depends on the type of box. We have multiple shared support email boxes that we train as ham. Anything that we receive is processed. Anything that is business related is moved to a special folder which is also learned as ham. Gary
________________________________ From: Chris Santerre [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tue 6/8/2004 12:38 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; John Hardin Cc: SpamAssassin list Subject: RE: OT: Operations type questions >-----Original Message----- >From: Jonathan Nichols [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2004 3:27 PM >To: John Hardin >Cc: SpamAssassin list >Subject: Re: OT: Operations type questions > > > >> Whether it's the mail server, and you access it via IMAP, or >a home-dirs >> file server, and you access the mail via POP and save it in a mail >> folder stored in your home dir on the file server, is a >design decision >> for you. Leaving the mail on the mail server and accessing >it via IMAP >> simplifies SA admin a bit - each user can have spamassassin >mail folders >> that sa-learn can easily read, for example. >> > >Oh wow, that's another thing that I didn't think of - spam learning! >With IMAP, I can set up shared mailboxes that people can drop >spam into. >Duh. Kind of hard to do that with POP. > >Hrm, and I can have it set to learn everyone's "Sent" folders as ham. >Or.. eh, that might be a bad idea. What do you all think? Auto >learn, or >feed it a ham corpus? Only for a few choice people. And with their permission would be better. Unless they have been warned up and down they have NO REASONIBLE RIGHT TO PRIVACY w/ company email. IANAL ;) --Chris
