tokenizing of forwarded messages

David Relson relson at osagesoftware.com
Wed Nov 5 15:04:44 CET 2003


On Wed, 5 Nov 2003 07:51:15 -0600
John McCain <jmccain at layer3al.com> wrote:

> On Wednesday 05 November 2003 06:05 am, David Relson wrote:
> > Mike,
> >
> > The tokens in the header of the main message get the special
> > tagging, i.e. "head:", "from:", "subj:", etc.  Body tokens, i.e.
> > anything after the header, do not get the special tagging.  The
> > contents of forwarded messages are treated as body tokens.
> 
> I'm confused.  Does that mean you can bogofilter -s forwarded messages
> and they will just work - without polluting the database?

John,

Sorry, but I don't know your definition of "polluting".

You can se "bogolexer -p < message" to see what tokens are generated for
a given message.  Then you can decide if the result will "pollute" your
database or not.

David




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