rick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said on Saturday, November 9, 2002, 12:52:35 PM

> Hello Claude,

> Saturday, November 9, 2002, 3:10:06 PM, you wrote:



CR>> Hi,


CR>>         Could someone tell me what antispam software (or
CR>> solution) which workvery well with the bat!, a solution to fight against
CR>> spam and attachment with viruses.

> I am currently using POPfile which is an open source program. However,
> it is not for the initiate. URL is http://popfile.sourceforge.net/
> A new windows32 binary was just released 2 days ago. If you do use
> this then I recommend you do the following:

> 1. read manual/go to forums and read post for absolute beginners
> 2. download perl.exe for windows
> 3. download popfile
> 4. use run popfile.pl
> 5. then type this in internet explorer http://127.0.0.1:8080 and this
>    will give you a GUI to configure the POPFile.
> 6. configure TheBat! to work with POPFile by following instructions in
>    the manual
> 7. configure and then start classifying your emails.

>  ****I have found that the GUI configuration works much better than the
>  command line.
 
> after 2 days it is working quite well. It uses probability instead of
> static filters. Works wonderful so far.

Wow, how exciting! I read the essay on using Bayesian filtering to
classify spam a couple of months ago, and I'm pleased to see someone
implementing it this quickly.

Currently, I'm using the free program SpamPal

http://spampal.org.uk/

along with a few simple text filters in The Bat! - it's quite
effective.

Mitch Wagner



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