Yes, BAYES is an integral part of SA! It's like a constantly changing rule (without the need to tweak the rule ever so slightly for nuances in the "new" mail.
There are mails that don't trip any standard rules, but are caught by bayes alone. Steven -----Original Message----- From: Jake Colman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2005 7:09 AM To: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Is Bayes Really Necessary? Given the rather complete set of rules that ship with SA and which can expanded with SARE, does bayes learning really help? Won't the rules catch pretty much everything anyway? -- Jake Colman Sr. Applications Developer Principia Partners LLC Harborside Financial Center 1001 Plaza Two Jersey City, NJ 07311 (201) 209-2467 www.principiapartners.com