Network Associates is granted BROAD anti-spam Patent!

Peter Peters P.G.M.Peters at utwente.nl
Wed Jun 2 08:50:55 IST 2004


On Tue, 1 Jun 2004 18:16:00 -0700, you wrote:

>1) MailScanner doesn't impliment bayesian filters.  Spam Assassin does.
>
>2) IIRC, SA had it at least as far back as the summer of 2002.
>
>3) SA's core project exists outside of the US, last time I checked, so
>I'm not sure how this will interact with SA anyway.
>
>4) for that matter, MailScanner's core project is in the UK, so even if
>it was MS's implimentation, I don't know how that would interact either.

It could have implications for people using MS and SA in the states.
Like SCO demanding license fees from the users NAI could try the same.

--
Peter Peters, senior netwerkbeheerder
Dienst Informatietechnologie, Bibliotheek en Educatie (ITBE)
Universiteit Twente,  Postbus 217,  7500 AE  Enschede
telefoon: 053 - 489 2301, fax: 053 - 489 2383, http://www.utwente.nl/itbe

-------------------------- MailScanner list ----------------------
To leave, send    leave mailscanner    to jiscmail at jiscmail.ac.uk
Before posting, please see the Most Asked Questions at
http://www.mailscanner.biz/maq/     and the archives at
http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/mailscanner.html



More information about the MailScanner mailing list