On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 04:57:07PM -0800, Bill Wohler wrote: > Paul Johnson <baloo@ursine.dyndns.org> writes: > > > spamassassin does bayesian filtering in the version currently in sid. > > I noticed, but how? > > It wasn't clear to me from the man page that you could build a "good" > word lists as well as a "spam" word list. The man page implies that > only a spam word list would get generated with -r and these words > would be removed with -k, which doesn't work at all. Nor did the man > page suggest how to prime the database with "good" and "bad" messages. > I was leery of the -k option since I don't want my personal mail going > to the Razor (although I think the --local option could be used to > suppress that). The man page didn't mention whether the database was > updated every time spamassassin was called or not. If a message scores above 15 (by default) it gets fed back as 'spam'. If it gets below -2 (by default), it gets fed back as ham. Also, you can use sa-learn to train it with existing mail. -- Rob Weir <rweir@ertius.org> http://ertius.org/
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