MailScanner vs. SpamKiller

[Martin Hepworth]

Nick

I use a imap share folder, then a script (which I've posted several
times on this list) to pick up the new spam and ham.

and yes my machine is also a mailgateway..
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Martin Hepworth
Snr Systems Administrator
Solid State Logic
Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300


Nick Nelson wrote:
> Martin Hepworth wrote:
>
>> Without Bayes I'm getting about 95% hit rate, with bayes about 99.5%,
>> yes bayes really does make that much difference! I'd really suggest you
>> spend some time to give it the initial 200 instances of spam and ham...
>
>
>
> If you are using the machine as only a gateway (mail only passes
> through, never is stored on the server.)
>
> What's the best way to train it? I saw a post on the list of a script so
> that you could just forward spam to a certain address and it'll train
> it, is that the best way? I'd definitely like to use bayes however not
> sure of best way since no mail will stay on this server.
>
> nick
>
>
> --
> Nick Nelson
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