On Tue 14 Oct 03, 6:40 PM, Henry House <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > P� tisdag, 14 oktober 2003, skrev [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > [...] > > the bogofilter docs recommend that i should do this at about 10,000 > > emails. a bogofilter website (one of the developers) said this number > > should be more like 20,000. > > That is rather extreme. I found that matching because really good after 1000 > messages. > > > lastly, the docs recommend not to share databases with other people > > because the whole point is to tailor bogofilter for the type of spam and > > ham that arrives in YOUR inbox. not other people's inboxes. otherwise, > > you might as well use a lexical analyzer like spamcop. are there any > > experienced bogofilter users here that have thought about this issue? i > > suspect the docs may overstate this claim. we all get offered XXX > > videos, penis enlargements and international bank transfers. but then > > again, i'm still vaguely a bogofilter newbie, so i'd like some guidance > > if anybody has actually thought about this issue. > > I used to discount this, but I am starting to agree that sharing is bad since > I am now getting degraded matching quality (spams getting through when they > should not) with a shared database. henry,
i wanted to thank you for these answers; they're exactly what i wanted to know! pete -- GPG Instructions: http://www.dirac.org/linux/gpg GPG Fingerprint: B9F1 6CF3 47C4 7CD8 D33E 70A9 A3B9 1945 67EA 951D _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
