Hi Daniel!

You were so right about my ISP filtering my mail. I have a site I can go to
to approve/disapprove mail to be forwarded to me. There were about 10 emails
there - all from people posting to this group!

I "loosened" the filters a notch or two!

David


On Mon, 06 Oct 2003, Daniel Quinlan wrote:

> David M. Carney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
> > I installed Spamassassin version 2.60 a few days ago. I don't get a lot of
> > spam, but I do get some.
> > 
> > So far, Spamassassin has only caught half the spam hitting my mailbox. I have
> > saved the spam that has gotten through and did a "sa-learn --spam <filename>"
> > on the saved spam.
> > 
> > Is 50% normal, or is there something else that I can do to enhance the
> > performance of Spamassassin? I'm including my ~/.procmailrc file below for
> > comments.
> 
> 50% almost always means your mail is being filtered by your ISP (or
> site) to some extent before you even see it, so SpamAssassin is only
> seeing the really hard spam.
> 
> Once you Bayes to 200 ham and 200 spam, then it will kick in and it
> helps quite a bit.
> 
> Daniel


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