Re: Feeding SA-learn

2008-01-24 Thread Mark Johnson
John Thompson wrote: No. I use Thunderbird and just set the Junk filter controls to expire junk messages after a couple weeks. Interesting idea! Thanks for the tips! You have no idea how much time and how many steps this is going to save me. -- Mark Johnson http://www.astroshapes.com/i

Re: Feeding SA-learn

2008-01-24 Thread John Thompson
On 2008-01-24, Anthony Peacock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > John Thompson wrote: >> >> Isn't that what "cron" is for? :-) >> >> I have a cron job on my imap server to regularly feed ham and spam >> through sa-learn. > I have a cron job that runs the learning process nightly. I was > refering

Re: Feeding SA-learn

2008-01-24 Thread John Thompson
On 2008-01-24, Mark Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > John Thompson wrote: > >> Isn't that what "cron" is for? :-) >> >> I have a cron job on my imap server to regularly feed ham and spam >> through sa-learn. > Do you delete the messages from the IMAP folder after you learn them? > If so, h

Re: Feeding SA-learn

2008-01-24 Thread Anthony Peacock
Diego Pomatta wrote: John Thompson escribió: On 2008-01-23, Diego Pomatta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I use Thunderbird. There are two files for that folder: Junk.msf (7k) and Junk (53.172k). The msf file must be some kind of index. I just feed the biggest one to sa-learn? Yup. Use "s

Re: Feeding SA-learn

2008-01-24 Thread Diego Pomatta
John Thompson escribió: On 2008-01-23, Diego Pomatta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I use Thunderbird. There are two files for that folder: Junk.msf (7k) and Junk (53.172k). The msf file must be some kind of index. I just feed the biggest one to sa-learn? Yup. Use "sa-learn --spam --mbox

Re: Feeding SA-learn

2008-01-24 Thread Anthony Peacock
John Thompson wrote: On 2008-01-23, Anthony Peacock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My intention was to manually feed the few spam messages that slip thru undetected. By the time I get a hold of those, they are in the recipient's mail client inbox, not in the server. I was thinking, if I save the m

Re: Feeding SA-learn

2008-01-23 Thread Mark Johnson
John Thompson wrote: Isn't that what "cron" is for? :-) I have a cron job on my imap server to regularly feed ham and spam through sa-learn. Do you delete the messages from the IMAP folder after you learn them? If so, how do you go about that? I'm pretty sure if I deleted the mail files

Re: Feeding SA-learn

2008-01-23 Thread John Thompson
On 2008-01-23, Mark Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My emails are stored on an IMAP server and what you suggested wasn't > I use Thunderbird as my mail client but have found that I needed to use > Evolution to save the messages in mbox format, which was always a hassle. "mbox" is already t

Re: Feeding SA-learn

2008-01-23 Thread John Thompson
On 2008-01-23, Diego Pomatta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I use Thunderbird. There are two files for that folder: Junk.msf (7k) > and Junk (53.172k). The msf file must be some kind of index. I just feed > the biggest one to sa-learn? Yup. Use "sa-learn --spam --mbox Junk" to learn your spam. Yo

Re: Feeding SA-learn

2008-01-23 Thread John Thompson
On 2008-01-23, Anthony Peacock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> My intention was to manually feed the few spam messages that slip thru >> undetected. By the time I get a hold of those, they are in the >> recipient's mail client inbox, not in the server. >> I was thinking, if I save the mail as EML

Re: Feeding SA-learn

2008-01-23 Thread Anthony Peacock
Mark Johnson wrote: Depends on the client. For instance, Thunderbird stores it's folders in mbox format, so sa-learn can work against those files as-is. Other email clients can save emails in text format complete with headers. I use Thunderbird. There are two files for that folder: Junk.msf (7

Re: Feeding SA-learn

2008-01-23 Thread Mark Johnson
Depends on the client. For instance, Thunderbird stores it's folders in mbox format, so sa-learn can work against those files as-is. Other email clients can save emails in text format complete with headers. I use Thunderbird. There are two files for that folder: Junk.msf (7k) and Junk (53.172k

Re: Feeding SA-learn

2008-01-23 Thread Anthony Peacock
Diego Pomatta wrote: Anthony Peacock escribió: Well the short answer is, yes you can. The slightly longer answer is that you won't get as good results doing this, as the Bayes system uses tokens found in the complete message. By only learning on the body you will not gain any advantage for

Re: Feeding SA-learn

2008-01-23 Thread Diego Pomatta
Anthony Peacock escribió: Well the short answer is, yes you can. The slightly longer answer is that you won't get as good results doing this, as the Bayes system uses tokens found in the complete message. By only learning on the body you will not gain any advantage for tokens found in header

Re: Feeding SA-learn

2008-01-23 Thread Anthony Peacock
Diego Pomatta wrote: Anthony Peacock escribió: Can I feed a plain text file representing just the body of a message to sa-learn? /Diego Yes you can, who to stop it? I just sent your message body as --ham, and it told it learned one message. I meant without the headers, just the

Re: Feeding SA-learn

2008-01-23 Thread Diego Pomatta
Anthony Peacock escribió: Can I feed a plain text file representing just the body of a message to sa-learn? /Diego Yes you can, who to stop it? I just sent your message body as --ham, and it told it learned one message. I meant without the headers, just the body. ok thanks Wel

Re: Feeding SA-learn

2008-01-21 Thread Anthony Peacock
Diego Pomatta wrote: Jari Fredriksson escribió: Hey list, Can I feed a plain text file representing just the body of a message to sa-learn? /Diego Yes you can, who to stop it? I just sent your message body as --ham, and it told it learned one message. I meant without the header

Re: Feeding SA-learn

2008-01-21 Thread Diego Pomatta
Jari Fredriksson escribió: Hey list, Can I feed a plain text file representing just the body of a message to sa-learn? /Diego Yes you can, who to stop it? I just sent your message body as --ham, and it told it learned one message. I meant without the headers, just the body. ok tha

Re: Feeding SA-learn

2008-01-21 Thread Jari Fredriksson
> Hey list, > > Can I feed a plain text file representing just the body > of a message to sa-learn? > > /Diego Yes you can, who to stop it? I just sent your message body as --ham, and it told it learned one message.