Hi Dierk, On Tue, 20 Nov 2001 17:01:50 +0100GMT (21/11/2001, 00:01 +0800GMT), Dierk Haasis wrote:
>> That would work - translations of "sex" and "money" would probably >> catch 95 per cent of spam ;) DH> I bet it would get 100%, but it doesn't matter how good it works DH> positively. No, I just received a spam message about a diet. No sex was required, so I deleted it. You lost the bet. DH> You have to take into account its negative: How many percent of DH> legitimate - and maybe wanted - messages get caught? You are right. 50% of my private messages are about either sex or money, or the combination of both. DH> In this special case - presumed the receiver doesn't even speak/read a DH> language - any message in this language can be positively deleted. DH> None of them would be alright. As long as no one tries to send him a DH> message containing some of the trigger words (e.g. "money" or "sex" in DH> Turkish) Just a hint: "sex" in Turkish is "sex", like in most other languages I know. -- Cheers, Thomas. Moderator der deutschen The Bat! Beginner Liste. Anmeldung unter: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message reply created with The Bat! 1.53t under Chinese Windows 98 4.10 Build 1998 on a Pentium II/350 MHz. -- ________________________________________________________ Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Latest Vers: 1.53d FAQ : http://faq.thebat.dutaint.com
