On Tue, 2007-09-25 at 11:38 -0700, feral wrote: > > > John D. Hardin wrote: > > > > On Tue, 25 Sep 2007, feral wrote: > > > >> Whatever the case, global bayes or not, or even bayes or not, how > >> could an email with the obvious porn words in the subject (as in > >> my examples) NOT get flagged? > > > > If bayes was mistrained to consider such words hammy, then BAYES_00 > > could drag the score back down below the threshold, cancelling out the > > points added by HOT_NASTY and PORN_16. > > > > X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.6 required=4.0 tests=BAYES_00,HOT_NASTY,PORN_16 > autolearn=no version=3.1.9 > > So BAYES_00 brought the score down to negative .6 ? Methinks the BAYES is > not > even functional (database absent). > > How do I enable network tests?
basically, ensure it can resolve DNS. You can force it with dns_available yes use_bayes_rules If you want to turn bayes off: use_bayes 0 or maybe: use_bayes_rules 0 (if you want it to attempt to continue to update the bayes database) > > thanks -- Daniel J McDonald, CCIE # 2495, CISSP # 78281, CNX Austin Energy http://www.austinenergy.com