On Sat, 2012-08-04 at 07:11 -0400, Tim wrote: 
> On Fri, 2012-08-03 at 14:37 -0400, Matthew Saltzman wrote:
> > Ah.  The answer is, yes.  It works on my Exchange EWS account and on
> > my POP3 account.  For some definition of "works".  Some junk is not
> > caught and some non-junk is caught.  There is no junk in my Gmail
> > account, but I don't get much spam there.
> 
> So, is the junk mail filtering in Evolution:
> 
> a) Assessing the mail to see if it appears to be junk/not-junk, then
> filtering it into an appropriate folder?  And, when you manually hit
> junk/not-junk buttons in your reader, are the assessment rules adjusted
> to take those particular messages into account?

It sounds like it.  When I filter by hand, there's a pop-up that says
"learning spam" or "learning ham" or something similar.

> 
> b) Looking for a junk/not-junk header in the mail, that some other
> processor has put there when it assessed the mail, and filtering on
> those junk mail headers?

Works in conjunction with spamassassin or bogofilter.  So I don't know
exactly, but I would guess that the processor modifies the header, and
evo interacts with the processor to update the processor's filter
rules. 


-- 
Matthew Saltzman
Clemson University Math Sciences
mjs AT clemson DOT edu

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