Michael, et al --

...and then Michael Stenner said...
% 
% On Wed, May 15, 2002 at 03:41:01PM -0500, David T-G wrote:
% > % Razor wants all spam that is VERIFIED BY A HUMAN to be spam.*  So yes,
% > 
% > So even if SA says that it racks up an 11.7 I should send it in, either
% > 'cuz I got it at all or 'cuz the SA razor test (is there one?) didn't
% > catch it.  Hokay.
% 
% There are a lot of people who just use razor by itself.  They like it
% when you submit those :)

Good :-)


% 
% > So now how far back should I go?  I have *lots* of old, confirmed
% > spam (see my other thread; I have lots of confirmed not-spam, too).
% > Is anything over, say, an hour old useful?
% 
% Sure.
% 
% 1) internet propagation can be weird
% 
% 2) how long does it take to send that 20kB spam 10,000 times over
%    dialup?  (answer: 8 hours)

Well, OK, an hour was probably the wrong number.  But I shouldn't
probably shouldn't bother the razor with months-old spam since the
messages are likely to have been tweaked since then, right?


% 
% 3) some people run the razor check as they sit down to read the mail,
%    not when it arrives at their server

Heavens :-)


% 
%                                       -Michael
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