Bayes Score Recommendation

[Scott Silva]

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Max Kipness spake the following on 8/30/2005 7:06 AM:
> I have my Bayes score set at the default 3.5. A good amount of spam is
> caught by my system using Bayes, SA rules, Razor, DCC, and Pyzor. However
> there is an increasing amount of spam getting is getting through. When I
> look at the headers of these particular emails, sometimes it might have a
> Razor score and/or DCC adding a bit to the score, and the Bayes is ALWAYS
> at 3.50. My score required for it to be considered spam is 6.
> 
> Should I raise the Bayes score and just make sure the Bayes databases are
> well tuned?
> 
> Are they any other checks that I could perform?
> 
> Thanks,
> Max
> 
There were some answers when you asked this yesterday.



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