Re: [Dspam-user] DSPAM Not Working Very Effectively

2016-09-02 Thread Jerry Gardner
Yes. On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 1:14 PM, David A. Desrosiers < david.a.desrosi...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 9/2/16 3:44 PM, Jerry Gardner wrote: > > What can I do to help DSPAM learn faster so I can cut down all of the > > spam I have to manually deal with each day? > > Did you feed it the initial corpu

Re: [Dspam-user] DSPAM Not Working Very Effectively

2016-09-02 Thread Kenneth Marshall
Hi Jerry, First, I see that you have teft set as the training mode. Change that to toe, instead. Otherwise your accuracy can degrade over time. Second, you are using the hash driver and the chain tokenizer, even though the comments in the config file recommends osb instead. Make those two changes

Re: [Dspam-user] DSPAM Not Working Very Effectively

2016-09-02 Thread David A. Desrosiers
On 9/2/16 3:44 PM, Jerry Gardner wrote: > What can I do to help DSPAM learn faster so I can cut down all of the > spam I have to manually deal with each day? Did you feed it the initial corpus to train it with both ham and spam?

[Dspam-user] DSPAM Not Working Very Effectively

2016-09-02 Thread Jerry Gardner
I set up a new mail server about four months ago with DSPAM as the spam filter. While it is filtering out some spam, it completely misses most of it. I trained it for the first 2500 emails, but it doesn't seem to be getting any better at filtering after that. I regularly retrain any false negatives