On 2021-08-17 18:03, David Bürgin wrote:
In your experience, what is a good ‘certain spam’ threshold? By that I
mean the score above which messages are virtually always spam, no false
positives.
basicly all above 5 is spam tagged with default spamassassin, it is so
as long as spamassassin does
Alan writes:
> I manage email for a couple of hundred domains, so a fair bit of stuff
> that arrives to my inbox are spam complaints (they're supposed to open
> tickets or use the support mailbox but... users). I flag anything over
> 5.0 as spam, but it still comes to my inbox. Anything over 8.0
I manage email for a couple of hundred domains, so a fair bit of stuff
that arrives to my inbox are spam complaints (they're supposed to open
tickets or use the support mailbox but... users). I flag anything over
5.0 as spam, but it still comes to my inbox. Anything over 8.0 goes to
the bit buc
David Bürgin writes:
[all the other replies sound 100% sensible to me]
> In your experience, what is a good ‘certain spam’ threshold? By that I
> mean the score above which messages are virtually always spam, no false
> positives.
There is no certainty; there is only probability. So you have
On 17.08.21 18:03, David Bürgin wrote:
In your experience, what is a good ‘certain spam’ threshold? By that I
mean the score above which messages are virtually always spam, no false
positives.
The default threshold for spam is 5.0, which works well for me. Only
very rarely a ham message scores a
Hi David,
If your default is in the 5 to 6 range for scoring, we have found that
11.0 has virtually no FPs and 15.0 has not had any FPs at our firm in years.
Regards,
KAM
On 8/17/2021 12:03 PM, David Bürgin wrote:
In your experience, what is a good ‘certain spam’ threshold? By that I
mean t
On Tue, 2021-08-17 at 18:03 +0200, David Bürgin wrote:
> In your experience, what is a good ‘certain spam’ threshold? By that I
> mean the score above which messages are virtually always spam, no
> false positives.
>
I pushed it one notch, to 6.0, but:
(a) I've accumulated a fair collection of p
In your experience, what is a good ‘certain spam’ threshold? By that I
mean the score above which messages are virtually always spam, no false
positives.
The default threshold for spam is 5.0, which works well for me. Only
very rarely a ham message scores above that and lands in my Junk folder.
Wo