On Tue, 2 Apr 2002, Matt Sergeant wrote:

> David Coppit wrote:
> > Can someone tell me how the values get assigned to the various
> > "detectors" in SpamAssassin? Has anyone explored automated
> > techniques for assigning these scores based on genetic algorithms,
> > hill climbing with random restarts, simulated annealing, or other
> > optimization techniques?
>
> That (GAs) is exactly what we do. With over 300 rules it wouldn't be
> sane to do it any other way.

Heh. More validation that I have good ideas, but that they always come
too late. :)

David

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