Strange scoring problem

[Kai Schaetzl]

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Sam wrote on         Wed, 14 Dec 2005 15:07:56 +0100:

> score BAYES_00 -6.0 
> score BAYES_20 0.0 
> score BAYES_50 6.0 
> score BAYES_80 7.0 
> score BAYES_99 8.0

It is strongly suggested to use custom scores that do not boost a message 
to spam alone. Frankly, BAYES_50 6.0 is bound for disaster since 50 means 
Bayes doesn't know if it is ham or spam. You are tweaking at the wrong 
end. I really suggest reading more up about SA.

Kai

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