Kevin wrote: > Patrick Butts wrote: > >> Fritz Borgstedt wrote: >> >>>> I'm at work now and can't look at previous emails, but wasn't OP's >>>> original problem that he had a really low weight because he had way >>>> more >>>> ham than spam? I don't understand why these settings wouldn't solve >>>> the >>>> problem. Enlighten me, please, Fritz because I'm obviously confused. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> If you use numbers as filenames (what you should), the maximum number >>> of files in spam folder and notspam folder is limited by >maxfiles< >>> eg. 15000. >>> To change the frequency does not change this maximum number. It does >>> change the <frequency> of collecting. So after your collection has >>> reached 15000, there is no change in number of files for spam and >>> notspam. >>> >>> fritz >>> >>> >> Wouldn't this be better then for a installation that isn't mature? For >> instance, I only have about 2000 spam in the directory and 500 nonspam >> so it seems like this will help me keep the weight down until my >> installation matures (reaches total files). I don't want to sound >> argumentative. I'm just trying to reach an understanding here. >> > > With numbers that low I would just turn off Bayesian and wait for the > corpus to build up. > > I don't think that you have to reach the maxFiles limit to have a mature > corpus, you could probably get away with around 5000 in each folder as > long as you were using the reporting to properly report false > positives/negatives. The max files setting is so that the size does not > grow too large and also so that the corpus can be kept fresh by > automatically removing old contributions. > > How long has your ASSP been running? > > Kevin > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express > Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take > control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. > http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ > _______________________________________________ > Assp-user mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/assp-user > > Since February. I'm not having any problem. I just don't understand why my solution to the OP's problem wouldn't work. /shrug.
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