I just registered the same spam 106 times. What should I donow?

Dave Lovelace dave at firstcomp.biz
Sun Feb 22 04:41:50 CET 2004


Chris Fortune wrote:
> 
> Thanks Tom
> 
> I'm glad to hear that I don't have to retrain.  The new database was misbehaving badly.  After removing all lines with date
> 20040220, suddenly *ALL* messages were classified as 100% spam !!!
> 
> Why would this line produce these bugs?
> $ bogoutil   -d old.db | grep -v 20040221 | bogoutil -l new.db
> 
> bug - MESSAGE_COUNT spam-0 good-0
> bug - classifies all messages as 100% spam
> 
> Chris
> 

Because the message count (.MSG_COUNT is the token, I think) is tracked
as a token in the database, and had been updated today.  Or so I conjecture.
Getting rid of it effectively set its values back to zero, as far as
computations are concerned.

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