[spambayes-dev] Enhanced Outlook statistics display

2004-12-03 Thread Kenny Pitt
I've done some work on displaying more detailed statistics in the Outlook plugin. Attached is a screenshot of my current statistics. You'll notice that I've also added some accuracy stats to the stats that have already been discussed. These are based on the "spam batting average" concept recentl

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2004-12-03 Thread T. Alexander Popiel
In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Seth Goodman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> From: Barry Warsaw >> Sent: Friday, December 03, 2004 9:10 AM >> >> >> On Fri, 2004-12-03 at 02:32, Seth Goodman wrote: >> >> > Automatic posts to the list makes it unwise to require subscription. I >> > di

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2004-12-03 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Fri, 2004-12-03 at 16:08, Skip Montanaro wrote: > Barry> I sure wish Mailman did a mail-back confirmation for non-member > Barry> postings. I also wish I knew someone who could do something > Barry> about that . > > Don't mail-back confirmations just help overload the net? Maybe I

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2004-12-03 Thread Skip Montanaro
Barry> I sure wish Mailman did a mail-back confirmation for non-member Barry> postings. I also wish I knew someone who could do something Barry> about that . Don't mail-back confirmations just help overload the net? Maybe I misunderstand what the term means. Skip

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2004-12-03 Thread Barry Warsaw
This is an automated message. I am on permanent vacation and will probably not read your message. However, this auto-posting address now uses Spambayes which is a virtually flawless system for separating legitimate email (called "ham") from spam. Spambayes has determined that this message is:

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2004-12-03 Thread Tim Peters
[Barry Warsaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>] > BTW, I tend to agree. I sure wish Mailman did a mail-back > confirmation for non-member postings. I also wish I knew > someone who could do something about that . I've been thinking about that, and have come to believe that the difficulty is mostly due to you

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2004-12-03 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Fri, 2004-12-03 at 10:51, Skip Montanaro wrote: > "scare" is maybe not the right verb. I think most people are too busy to > bother subscribing just to ask a question. BTW, I tend to agree. I sure wish Mailman did a mail-back confirmation for non-member postings. I also wish I knew someone

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2004-12-03 Thread Tim Peters
[Tony Meyer] > ... > I wouldn't care if spambayes-dev required membership in order to > post, Me neither. > but I'm definitely -1 for [EMAIL PROTECTED] Me too. The spambayes user list gets messages from people whose technical knowledge approaches 0 (and, sometimes, appears to approach 0 from th

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2004-12-03 Thread Seth Goodman
> From: Barry Warsaw > Sent: Friday, December 03, 2004 9:10 AM > > > On Fri, 2004-12-03 at 02:32, Seth Goodman wrote: > > > Automatic posts to the list makes it unwise to require subscription. I > > didn't realize you had that feature as I use the Outlook plug-in. > > You can whitelist the auto-po

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2004-12-03 Thread Skip Montanaro
Tony> Requiring registration for [EMAIL PROTECTED] would break the Tony> ability to automatically submit a problem report that sb_server Tony> offers (and Outlook may offer in the future). I don't have the Tony> data, but I suspect that a great many of the people that report T

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2004-12-03 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Fri, 2004-12-03 at 02:32, Seth Goodman wrote: > Automatic posts to the list makes it unwise to require subscription. I > didn't realize you had that feature as I use the Outlook plug-in. You can whitelist the auto-posting address though. -Barry signature.asc Description: This is a digital