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[Julian Field]

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At 21:24 08/09/2004, you wrote:
>On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 09:38:55PM +0200, Remco Barendse wrote:
> > Why would you want to do that?
> >
> > I guess it would be easier to create a sort rule in your MUA or create
> > different mailboxes and subscribe to each mailinglist with a different
> > e-mail address. I use several mailboxes, especially high volume lists are
> > extremely annoying to have between your regular mail.
>
>Oh, of course that would be very annoying. I already use procmail to
>filter each list to it's own box, usually based on the List-id: header
>or equivalent.
>
>My interest is in weeding out everything that isn't relevant to me. For
>instance, and purely for example, if I were subscribed to an extremely
>high volume list like the linux kernel mailing list I could settup MCP
>rules and scores for various keywords or phrases of interest to me:
>specific drivers, filesystems, netfilter changes, etc. Messages with
>lots of keywords or phrases pertinent to me would score high and
>messages lacking pertinence would score low. Then I could define ranges
>of scores in procmailrc to get prioritized mboxes.
>
>Julian, does the MCP SA include bayes support? If so it could be trained
>to recognized the probability of pertinence. :)

No, fraid not. But I think if you configured it correctly, you should be
able to force it to put the bayes db files in a different directory, at
which point you would be able to do it.
Just never tried it myself...
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