[BozemanLUG] Best spam filter

Jordan Schatz jordan at noionlabs.com
Wed Nov 14 16:25:32 MST 2012


Thanks Warren,

Do know of any good tools to help with training? A 3-4GB of spam messages are a
lot to look through by hand for poison.

- Jordan

On Wed, 14 Nov 2012 14:06:51 -0700 (MST), Warren Sanders <warren at sandersonline.org> wrote:
> I've used Spamassassin a lot in the past but haven't the last couple
> years. One tip I'd make is not to train your dragon with poison. If you have
> spam with paragraphs of gibberish, you should skip using them as they poison
> the baye s db. I had a simple setup too, so you could have users contributing
> to the problem as well by their own deeming of spam.
> 
> -- 
> Warren Sanders 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> 
> From: "Jordan Schatz" <jordan at noionlabs.com> 
> To: "Bozeman Linux Users Group" <discuss at bozemanlug.org> 
> Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2012 7:25:02 PM 
> Subject: [BozemanLUG] Best spam filter 
> 
> 
> I run a few email servers, and spam has been quite a problem. Any opinions on 
> the best spam filtering software? I've tried spam assassin, but even with 
> tuning, and a few GB of spam to train on, its results are pretty abysmal. 
> 
> Thanks, 
> Jordan 
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