On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 09:09:27AM -0400, Gary Smith wrote: > Apologies for a non descriptive subject line,
Gary: I don't understand why you are doing copy/paste. Just save a copy of the mail to the trained ham or trained spam folder and you're done. > > After many years Spambayes has become finely tuned with maybe 1-2 > misdirected emails per month. When I find a misdirected email I > engage Spambayes training page and copy the raw data to train as ham > or spam. Most of my emails are not lengthy and I copy the entire raw > data to train Spambayes. > > My concern is I don't want to corrupt the database by training on a > very long email. To wit; I received a reply to an email which has > successfully been going back & forth 5-6 times, printed it would now > be perhaps 5-8 pages in length. It is important all of the replies > remain attached to the email. Today I found the reply in the spam > folder. > > To properly train at this point, should I copy & paste the entire > contents of the email or should I just copy for the instance, the > initial part of the email containing the X-Header information? As > this is a good email found in the spam folder, I'm afraid that not > training on it will corrupt the database. > > I will await replies before dealing with this email. > > Thank you, > > Gary > > --- > This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus > protection is active. > http://www.avast.com > > _______________________________________________ > SpamBayes@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/spambayes > Info/Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/spambayes > Check the FAQ before asking: http://spambayes.sf.net/faq.html -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- .---- Fred Smith / ( /__ ,__. __ __ / __ : / / / / /__) / / /__) .+' Home: fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us / / (__ (___ (__(_ (___ / :__ 781-438-5471 -------------------------------- Jude 1:24,25 --------------------------------- _______________________________________________ SpamBayes@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/spambayes Info/Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/spambayes Check the FAQ before asking: http://spambayes.sf.net/faq.html