I usually just send spamassassin marked mail to a specific folder, and go over it really quickly. I keep backups, so if I do overlook something, and I find out later, I can always look it up.
Naitik. On Tue, 7 Oct 2003 15:41:29 -0700 Tom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 09:55:03PM +0000, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > > On Tue, 7 Oct 2003 16:54:49 -0400, Naitik Shah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > penned: > > > I've got procmail piping mail through spamassassin (about that, is > > > it better to use spamc? ). From what I understand spamassassin > > > learns all the time. Is this automatic and default? Or do I need > > > to give it a folder filled with spam to analyze? > > > > > > Naitik. > > > > > > > My understanding is that you need to run sa-learn to have it learn. > > > > Something like: > > > > sa-learn --spam --mbox mail/my_mailbox > > > > you can also use the --nonspam option to train it to recognize > > *legitemate* mail. > > > > I'd like to ask a question of spamassassin users: > > Do you have to "visually scan" spamassassin logs or output folders, to > "make sure" it's doing the right thing? > > [I'm interested in this from a philosophical perspective. Read "The > Illusion of Technique" by William Barrett and the scheduling algorithm > which broke down because people go to the bathroom at random intervals > :-)] > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
