On Fri, Sep 03, 2004 at 10:29:32AM -0400, Matt Kettler whispered:
> SA's scores are assigned by a genetic algorithm that evolves out the best 
> scores for all the rules as one gigantic simultaneous equation. It tunes 
> this equation to get the most email correctly placed into the spam and ham 
> bins given the default threshold of 5.0, and treats false positives as 100 
> times worse than false negatives.

Matt,

I'm fairly new to using SA, (I was using a pure Razor2 setup until recently)
and this is the first mention I've heard of a GA to adjust the scores on the
rules. Can you point me to any documentation of this? I've checked the
website, and I don't see anything there.

Thanks,
Ulysses

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Ulysses S. Cruz                                         [EMAIL PROTECTED]
"If it wasn't for the voices in my head, I'd go insane from loneliness"
                -Me, Myself and I

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