On Wed, 3 Sep 2003, Matt Kettler wrote:
> At 06:24 AM 9/3/2003 -0600, Karl Larsen wrote:
> > Hearing people using "sa-learn" makes me curious. I do not have
> >an application by that name. What is sa-learn?
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> sa-learn is part of spamassassin 2.50 and newer. If you've got 2.50 or
> newer, it should be on your system.
Therein lies the problem. I have 2.44 installed. I will go to
the web page and see if there is a RPM of the latest version. Thank you
very much Matt!
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> sa-learn allows you to train spamassassin's bayes engine to recognise spam
> and nonspam messages based on your typical email.
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> It works more-or-less like any other bayes analysis tool, it breaks the
> email up into substring tokens and then counts how many times those tokens
> appear in the spam and nonspam it has been trained with. These tokens and
> their hit rates are stored in a database. Later when mail comes in,
> spamassassin sees which tokens appear in the message and then computes a
> probability of spam based on the ratios of the tokens present. The bayes
> engine is treated as a group of rules by spamassassin, and the message gets
> spamassassin points based on how strongly the bayes engine thinks it is or
> is not spam.
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