Mike, Friday, June 13, 2003, 9:49:12 AM, you wrote:
MA> To this author, e-mail is text; HTML belongs on the web; HTML in MA> e-mail is spam. MA> Read my lips: Not a thing draconian about that logic. Ain't irony great? Anyway, if you're really interested in the topic, you might want to read: http://paulgraham.com/spam.html Here's an excerpt: > A few simple rules will take a big bite out of your incoming spam. > Merely looking for the word "click" will catch 79.7% of the emails in > my spam corpus, with only 1.2% false positives. > I spent about six months writing software that looked for individual > spam features before I tried the statistical approach. What I found > was that recognizing that last few percent of spams got very hard, and > that as I made the filters stricter I got more false positives. -- Joel Johnstone Using The Bat! v1.53t on Windows NT 5.0 Build 2195 Service Pack 3 ________________________________________________ Current version is 1.62r | "Using TBUDL" information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
