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Re: [LUG] spamassasin retraining

 

On Wednesday 18 July 2007 15:17, James Fidell wrote:
> Tom Potts wrote:
> > Someone commented earlier about 'retraining' spamassasin
> > In Kontact under 'Tools' : 'Anti-Spam Wizard' seems to configure it OK -
> > it can detect a few spam filters automatically. After than under
> > 'Settings' 'Configure Filters' its configured to run sa-learn as
> > appropriate when you mark messages as spam or ham. Its a lot easier than
> > following the normal instructions!
>
> In my case, all my email is stored on an IMAP server though.  One of the
> things I've seen done is to have scripts on the IMAP server to collect
> messages from a user's spam folder and feed them into sa-learn on a
> regular basis, but that does mean that you have to trust your users not
> to incorrectly file non-spam, accidentally or otherwise.
Another problem with that is spam can be a personal thing so you need the 
individual twist...
Tom te tom te tom
>
> James


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