Posted by: cthulhu tonic
on October 29, 2003 08:16 PM
/ ntent matched against the dictionary, and a relative probability of it being junk is calculated.<nobr> <wbr></nobr>/
I presume these bayesian filters calculate the probability of the email in question being a valid too.
I don't get spam so I would not know, but it seems considerably easier to identify emails you want to be getting. Hence you could do this before attempting to filter questionable emails.
filtering for wanted emails
Posted by: cthulhu tonic on October 29, 2003 08:16 PMI presume these bayesian filters calculate the probability of the email in question being a valid too.
I don't get spam so I would not know, but it seems considerably easier to identify emails you want to be getting. Hence you could do this before attempting to filter questionable emails.
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