Training bogofilter with Spamassassin collected spam.

Bob George mailings02 at ttlexceeded.com
Mon Aug 9 16:45:56 CEST 2004


Christian Dysthe wrote:

> [...]
> I have a large mbox with spam collected by Spamassassin. All this mail 
> has  been altered like Spamassassin does it: Putting a spam warning 
> text in the  body of the mail, and move the spam content to an 
> attachment. Will it  cause any problems using this mbox to train 
> Bogofilter?

Spamassasin supports the -d/--remove-markup option that does a good job 
of undoing all of spamassasin's markup. I filter all captured spam 
through a script that calls that and a few other filters to strip out 
locally-added headers.

- Bob



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