Still not sure I understand proper use of Bayes

Michael St. Laurent mikes at HARTWELLCORP.COM
Thu Mar 4 23:50:25 GMT 2004


>> Okay, the Bayes engine here is still not doing anything because even
>> though I've got 230 spam messages for it to process, it complains
>> that it has less than 200 *ham* messages.
>
> This means that it hasn't seen 200 non-spam messages yet.  It your
> installation recent?

I installed about three weeks ago.

>> I've only been moving things into the "ham" folder that were
>> incorrectly marked as spam.
>
> What folder?

Sorry, I forgot to explain that.  I created two folders on our IMAP server.
One called "Spam" and one called "NotSpam".  Each night I've got a process
that downloads the messages in those folders and submits them to sa-learn.

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Michael St. Laurent
Hartwell Corporation



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