Preprocessor for Bogofilter

[Matthias Andree]

David Relson <relson at osagesoftware.com> writes:

> Conversion of &#number; to characters can be added if it becomes
> necessary.  Presently bogofilter ignores numbers and many special
> characters so it would ignore these.  Spam could sneak past bogofilter
> by containing "nice" words and having the "spammish" words disguised in
> this manner.  However as the user trains bogofilter with such disguised
> messages, bogofilter will learn to call them spam.  That's the beauty of
> training a spam filter like bogofilter.

Well, people have written j=vascript: before to fool the idiotic
MSIE bugfixes. They'll try to do so to cheat spam filters as well.

Wanna bet against that? :-)

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Matthias Andree