Yes, numbers are normalized out. So G1RLS becomes GRLS. -Sean
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of John Tolmachoff (Lists) Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 3:14 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] IMail Server 8.10 Release > addition of word normalization can dramatically increase the effectiveness > of anti-spam filters by stopping tricks such as putting periods between each > letter in an attempt to fool spam filters (i.e. r.e.f.i.n.a.n.c.e). Word > normalization removes any non-alphabetic characters within a word prior to > applying Bayesian Statistical Filtering or Phrase Filtering. The same You mention non-alphabetic characters within a word, does this include numbers within words? John Tolmachoff Engineer/Consultant/Owner eServices For You To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
