Re: [SAtalk] New Scientist article on an anti-spam using Razor

2002-04-11 Thread Tony L. Svanstrom
On Thu, 11 Apr 2002 the voices made Craig R Hughes write: > Rob McMillin wrote: > > RM> His approach is good but inadequate already. The "European Girls" spam > RM> includes random data to evade just such tests. I wonder if he has a way > RM> around this? > > Yes, he does. Read in the razor arch

Re: [SAtalk] New Scientist article on an anti-spam using Razor

2002-04-11 Thread Craig R Hughes
Rob McMillin wrote: RM> His approach is good but inadequate already. The "European Girls" spam RM> includes random data to evade just such tests. I wonder if he has a way RM> around this? Yes, he does. Read in the razor archives about "ephemeral hashes". I think his bigger problem will be c

Re: [SAtalk] New Scientist article on an anti-spam using Razor

2002-04-11 Thread Rob McMillin
Sidney Markowitz wrote: >On Wed, 2002-04-10 at 17:04, Sidney Markowitz wrote: > >>It feels to me like the kind of thing a reporter would >>get wrong while being taken in by an business >>man's self promotion. >> > >I asked Vipul on the Razor mailing list and it turns out that my >intuition was wr

Re: [SAtalk] New Scientist article on an anti-spam using Razor

2002-04-11 Thread Sidney Markowitz
On Wed, 2002-04-10 at 17:04, Sidney Markowitz wrote: > It feels to me like the kind of thing a reporter would > get wrong while being taken in by an business > man's self promotion. I asked Vipul on the Razor mailing list and it turns out that my intuition was wrong -- Vipul did co-found Cloudmar

Re: [SAtalk] New Scientist article on an anti-spam using Razor

2002-04-10 Thread Sidney Markowitz
On Wed, 2002-04-10 at 16:57, David Koblas wrote: > He is in a new venture a friend ever so nicely forwarded me the following > article recently: > > http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_1919000/1919576.stm That article prefaces every statement about the venture with "New Scientist re