Re: [Spambayes] Windows Mail - Vista

2008-01-03 Thread Jesse Pelton
Can you cite sources to the contrary? I think I indicated that I was relying on wikipedia. It's not infallible, but in this case I think Windows Live Mail (WLM) program manager's blog (http://morethanmail.spaces.live.com/ http://morethanmail.spaces.live.com/ ) supports its information. Among other

[Spambayes] Filtering Junk Mail vs Out of Office Assistant

2008-01-03 Thread Jane Damm
Hello, I was wondering if SpamBayes filters out Junk Mail before my out of the office message is sent? If my auto reply message goes out to every incoming email then that may explain why some junk mail gets into my inbox for a few days after I've been away. Just wanted to pass this info along.

Re: [Spambayes] problem with spambayes

2008-01-03 Thread Karen Lu
Hi Thomas, Thanks for your reply. I uninstalled the previous version through the control panel and made sure to download the installer version (.exe) this time. It still doesn't work. The problem I think is that Spambayes was never correctly installed in the first place. When it was first

[Spambayes] Does SpamBayes support automatic selective training?

2008-01-03 Thread gpr
Hi, I have a large no of good and spam messages (few thousands) collected over a year and would like to use these for initial training. But I know that it is preferable to train with only small subset of these messages (may be a thousand - 500 spam and 500 ham) to keep my training db

Re: [Spambayes] Does SpamBayes support automatic selective training?

2008-01-03 Thread Jesse Pelton
Do you have reason to believe that incremental training on messages that you're currently receiving would be ineffective? I retrain from scratch periodically, and I generally find that a remarkably small corpus (maybe a total of couple of dozen messages trained) is effective. I retrain in part