i've trained SA with about 12000 messages that have made it through the filters , i last trained 1 week ago Jean-Paul
________________________________ From: Matt Kettler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sun 3/30/2008 19:22 To: Jean-Paul Natola Cc: users@spamassassin.apache.org Subject: Re: -2.6 bayes_00 Jean-Paul Natola wrote: > Why does this hit on the most OBVIOUS messages? > > Its almost an oxymoron > Well, it's your responsibility to train your bayes database. It's hitting BAYES_00 because it closely matches your nonspam training. You can start correcting it by using sa-learn --spam on some of the misclassified messages. Or if this is a pervasive problem, you might want to wipe out your bayes database completely with sa-learn --clear and start from scratch. Generally you can find out what tokens a particular message is using by feeding it to spamassassin with bayes debugging enabled. spamassassin -D bayes < message.txt However, this doesn't seem to be working on my test box (probably my own fault, I've been tinkering a bit much lately)..