Matt Kettler wrote: > At 12:39 PM 6/23/2003 -0400, Bill wrote: >> I was wondering how to set up a spam address that would accept >> forwarded messages from users and feed them into SA for learning as >> spam. Is there an easy way to do this? Is SA smart enough to know not >> to blacklist the sender of the forwarded message and to only analyze >> the forwarded portion? FAQ? > > This is an oft-requested item, but AFAIK it is simply impossible. > > Bayes must be fed messages without any sort of modification to the > message or its headers to be sure it will work correctly. > > It especially must never be fed messages that have any kind of > "forwarded message follows" text added in, or it will learn that as a > strong spam token. > > The bayes engine will pick up on a lot of very subtle similarities > between the messages to call as a "spam sign".. if all the spam food > has been forwarded, even if you try to "undo" the changes, the bayes > engine will likely find some small detail you over-looked and call it > a spamsign.
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