Feature request!

[Matt Kettler]

As a side-note, the spamassasin team is already working on adding a
Bayesian filter to SA. But that probably won't happen till 2.5x at least.

http://www.hughes-family.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=813


of course, the added mailscanner API would be great for adding on all kinds
of other filters too :)


At 10:24 AM 9/4/2002 +0100, Quentin wrote:
>The ability to chose an A-V product from a largish range and use that
>with MailScanner is good. Even better is the ability to run two or more
>of those A-V products in "series" (we do this using Sophos & McAfee).
>
>I would like to do something similar with the anti-spam tool. At present
>only SpamAssassin seems to be on offer. It would be nice if there was a
>well defined API offered by MailScanner that allowed alternative
>anti-spam products or home-grown software to be used. Even better if two
>or more anti-spam packages can be run in "series".
>
>The motivation for this request is to be able to experiment with some
>home-written anti-spam software, for example, a Bayesian filter (see
>http://www.paulgraham.com/spam.html).
>
>Quentin
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