>2. SpamSieve has a white list which contains the names and email
>addresses of messages which have been marked as good. I have had a few
>problems with this - specifically, where a good email is sent from (say)
>"Steve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>". In this case SpamSieve will whitelist
>"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" (which is good) and will also whitelist "Steve", which
>is problemmatic. A few days later, I might get an email from "Steve
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>", and SpamSieve will pass this through as a non-
>spam email because it has whitelisted "Steve". I can resolve the problem
>by deleting or disabling "Steve" from the white list, but I think that
>there should be a preference option to control the way in which names are
>automatically whitelisted. It would be better if only names that are
>reasonably distinct get whitelisted - e.g. first/second name combinations
>("Steve Smith").
>
>Jeremy

But if one trains SS to learn the difference between the two Steve, won't
that be sufficient?

Giovanni





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