> Hello admin,
> Tuesday, September 21, 2004, 4:18:24 PM, you wrote:
aacu>> Or - would it be a good idea to find them all, delete them all then
aacu>> re-install TBv3 - will that place the BayesIt folder(s) where it wants
aacu>> them?
> I will give it a try, but factual info seems to be lacking.
Just like trying to install Linux!!!
> What I
> ended up doing was to track down all BayesIt related directories and
> delete them. I had at least three directories but you should have at
> least C:\Program Files\The Bat!\BayesIt and another in your My Documents and
> Settings somewhere under The Bat! Mail directory. Mine is actually in
> C:\Program Files\The Bat!\Mail\BayesIt because I am using Window 98. I
> then did {Warning, Warning, danger Will Robinson} a tour around my
> registry and deleted all references to BayesIt. I do not know if this
> was necessary and you know the dangers of playing around in there, so
> beware.
I've now done all that (except the Registry bit - I'll see if the rest
works first.
> I then downloaded bayesit063.rar and Unrarred it using 7-ZIP (do a
> search on Google). I unrarred it to C:\Program Files\The Bat!\Bayesit.
> You may want to double check, but I believe there are 5 files included
> in this particular rar file.
Actually I wne tfor the Repair section of the TBv3 install in the end.
> Then use Options/Preferences/Protection/Anti-spam and install Bayesit
> by pointing at the bayesit.tbp file. Before you actually start using
> it I would then download the latest version which is bayesit067.rar, I
> think, and unrar the files to the same directory. You can't go
> straight to this because it does not contain all the files needed.
Well the repair intalled BIv6.0.0 so I'll stick with that for the
minute
> When you start using it by training both spam and non-spam I believe
> it creates the other files needed in your Mail directory, wherever
> that is.
Yep it did that.
> The one thing that I don't know is what files you may still be missing
> because there is no language file...
Well the Repair seemd to sort that out.
> I am currently testing Bayes Filter, an alternative, but have come to
> no conclusion which one works better. BTW I still see people having
> various crashes with 067 and it is a beta designed to catch bugs so
> beware. Having said that it is working fairly well for me at the
> moment and is being actively worked on as there have been about 5
> betas released in the last week.
I didn't realise that those were betas.
I leave betas well alone - I earn a lot of money keeping a lot of
clients very happy using The Bat and its filters. I cannot afford
instability.
Thanksa for the guidance - itr gave me the confidence to follow my
route alongsiude your guiding. Seems - so far to be stable now. And at
least it's remembering the white and balck list filters.
--
Marten Gallagher
Annery Kiln Web Design
www.annerykiln.co.uk
Using The Bat! 3.0
with POPFile 0.21.1
on Windows XP 5.1
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