Re: dspam as an incoming message filter on LKML

From: Adrian Bunk
Date: Thu Aug 31 2006 - 19:17:00 EST


On Thu, Aug 31, 2006 at 12:49:27PM +0100, Just Marc wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm sure many of you have experience with lots of different of spam
> filters, at least some of you will know how good and effective DSPAM is.
>
> What I propose is simple, after we teach DSPAM what is ham and what is
> spam (a quick process on LKML) have one person who will volunteer
> to weed out any false positives (if any) for a short period of time,
> following that we can just let DSPAM do its magic and enjoy a totally
> spam free
> LKML.
>
> The chance of false positives with the kind of highly specific topics
> and keywords discussed on LKML is extremely small.
>
> Comments?

If you think linux-kernel didn't have any spam filtering you should read
the information linked from the text that is attached to _every_ email
sent to linux-kernel.

The last spamfilter discussion on this list was less than one month ago.

Please read the list archives before restarting the same old discussion.

> Marc

cu
Adrian

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