That's probably it.  My recollection is hazy at best; this may indicate
that I failed to pay sufficiently close attention as I read, which
likely also led to misunderstanding the message.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2005 4:02 PM
> To: Jesse Pelton
> Cc: Tim Peters; [email protected]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [Spambayes] Backup daqtabase
> 
> 
>     Jesse> I'm pretty sure I've seen discussion on the list 
> of a training
>     Jesse> regimen that involved discarding aged messages...
> 
> I use a so-called "train to exhaustion" regime (*).  One part 
> of my current
> implementation is to always process messages from newest to 
> oldest.  That
> way older messages carry less weight (they will more likely be scored
> correctly because newer messages have already contributed 
> their contents to
> the training database).  Is that what you were thinking of?
> 
> Skip
> 
> (*) http://www.garyrobinson.net/2004/02/spam_filtering_.html
>     
> http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/spambayes/spambayes/cont
> rib/tte.py?rev=1.16&view=markup
> 
> 
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