>-----Original Message-----
>From: Jeff Chan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: Friday, February 18, 2005 12:30 AM
>To: SpamAssassin Users
>Subject: Re: Less spam blocked with 3.02 - AWL-related?
>
>
>On Thursday, February 17, 2005, 6:45:58 AM, Juergen Georgi wrote:
>> Score set 3 - the fourth score - applies when Bayes is enabled and
>> network tests are enabled.
>
>> In addition, non-zero score set 3 values in 3.0.2 are much lower
>> than those in 2.64, e.g.
>
>> 2.64:  score SORTED_RECIPS 4.299 4.300 2.696 2.699
>> 3.0.2: score SORTED_RECIPS 0.879 1.155 1.759 0.887
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>> 2.64:  score DEAR_FRIEND 1.888 1.065 2.397 1.846
>> 3.0.2: score DEAR_FRIEND 0.542 0.766 1.288 0.070
>
>> This is probably intented
>
>Yes, it's intentional.
>
>> - but I just don't understand why so many 
>> syntactical checks are completely disabled or strongly damped when 
>> using Bayes and network tests together.
>
>My understanding is that the scores are optimized automatically
>using a perceptron.  Probably it's mentioned in the SA wiki or faq.

Yeah that perceptron still has me confused. Although I haven't put enough
time into it yet. It *think* it simply tries to push the average of scores
towards 5.0. I think. Maybe? Eh... 

--Chris (It is time Mr Freeman...)

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