Re: OT Re: SpamAssassin tested by lwn.net

2006-03-03 Thread jdow
From: "Gene Heskett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Friday 03 March 2006 17:56, jdow wrote: From: "Kelson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> jdow wrote: And of course, when reading BAYES_99 pronouncements one must ALWAYS be aware that YMMV in big glowing radioactive Cherenkov Radiation Blue letters is always pres

Re: OT Re: SpamAssassin tested by lwn.net

2006-03-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 03 March 2006 17:56, jdow wrote: >From: "Kelson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> jdow wrote: >>> And of course, when reading BAYES_99 pronouncements one must ALWAYS >>> be aware that YMMV in big glowing radioactive Cherenkov Radiation >>> Blue letters is always presumed. Matt's note above proves

Re: OT Re: SpamAssassin tested by lwn.net

2006-03-03 Thread jdow
From: "Kelson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> jdow wrote: And of course, when reading BAYES_99 pronouncements one must ALWAYS be aware that YMMV in big glowing radioactive Cherenkov Radiation Blue letters is always presumed. Matt's note above proves it. Finally, a use for HTML in email! Though I'm not

OT Re: SpamAssassin tested by lwn.net

2006-03-03 Thread Kelson
jdow wrote: And of course, when reading BAYES_99 pronouncements one must ALWAYS be aware that YMMV in big glowing radioactive Cherenkov Radiation Blue letters is always presumed. Matt's note above proves it. Finally, a use for HTML in email! Though I'm not sure beta-particle-induced phosphores

Re: SpamAssassin tested by lwn.net

2006-03-02 Thread jdow
From: "Matt Kettler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Michael Monnerie wrote: http://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/173910/e7bf95a7cb044637/ They are wondering why bayes_99 is not given 5 points by default, as it seems to have no FP. Statisticaly speaking, 1% of BAYES_99 hits should be nonspam.In reality, it do

Re: SpamAssassin tested by lwn.net

2006-03-02 Thread jdow
It is graded 5 here. I overrode the perceptron score. So far I have not seen a false positive that got a BAYES_99 score. I've seen a very small number of false negatives in spite of the BAYES_99 score. {^_^} - Original Message - From: "Martin Hepworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Seems to prod

RE: SpamAssassin tested by lwn.net

2006-03-02 Thread Chris Santerre
Title: RE: SpamAssassin tested by lwn.net > > Michael Monnerie wrote: > > > http://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/173910/e7bf95a7cb044637/ > > > > > > They are wondering why bayes_99 is not given 5 points by > default, as it > > > seems to have no

Re: SpamAssassin tested by lwn.net

2006-03-02 Thread Justin Mason
Matt Kettler writes: > Michael Monnerie wrote: > > http://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/173910/e7bf95a7cb044637/ > > > > They are wondering why bayes_99 is not given 5 points by default, as it > > seems to have no FP. > > Statisticaly speaking, 1% of BAYES_99 hits should be nonspam.In reality, > it doe

Re: SpamAssassin tested by lwn.net

2006-03-02 Thread Matt Kettler
Michael Monnerie wrote: > http://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/173910/e7bf95a7cb044637/ > > They are wondering why bayes_99 is not given 5 points by default, as it > seems to have no FP. Statisticaly speaking, 1% of BAYES_99 hits should be nonspam.In reality, it does a lot better than that. However, in

RE: SpamAssassin tested by lwn.net

2006-03-02 Thread Martin Hepworth
Seems to produce != doesn't ever. Depends on your config, but I think the developers err on the side of caution a little and don't have single test score that would trigger go over the default 'is spam' limit. Could be wrong - frequently am... -- Martin Hepworth Snr Systems Administrator Solid