> Recently, we upgraded from Spamassassin 2.61 to 3.0.2. 
> Guinevere is on version 2.17. Our threshold had been 4.9, and 
> we typically blocked 60% of our mail as being spam.
> 
> Since the upgrade, we are blocking less than have of our 
> email as being spam. I have taught the Bayesian filter 
> another 600 spam and 600 ham messages, adjusted the Bayesian 
> filter scores, and dropped the threshold down to 2.9. We are 
> still catching much less spam then with the older version.
> 
> Does anyone have advice on improving Spamassassin?
> 
> 
> Spamassassin is installed on Server 2003 and is being invoked 
> by Guinevere 2.17.

I had to lower our threshhold to 4.0 when I moved to SA 3.0. It's lower than
I'd like, but messages are scoring too low otherwise. I just haven't had the
time to tweak enough rules to higher scores to get the level back up to 5.

Bret

Reply via email to