article on blocking by subnets

David Relson relson at osagesoftware.com
Tue Dec 3 01:51:05 CET 2002


At 07:41 PM 12/2/02, Barry Gould wrote:

>At 04:36 PM 12/2/2002, David Relson wrote:
>>The scoring algorithms used by bogofilter look at _all_ the tokens parsed 
>>from the message.  The algorithms give them all comparable 
>>importance.  Let's assume that a particular subnet came to be recognized 
>>as 100% spam.  When that subnet was seen, the token would be a single 
>>max-spam factor in the overall calculation.  Every token contributes to 
>>the score, but no individual token contributes a lot.
>>
>>Let me cast my vote in the "minimal effect" group.
>
>I know it would still be just one token, but I think it might be helpful.

Have you the expertise to write the code?  Would you care to?






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