Yet another spam filter

Paul R Brown prb at fivesight.com
Mon May 24 02:56:37 CEST 2004


> From: "Tom Allison" <tallison at tacocat.net>
>> http://www.macdevcenter.com/pub/a/mac/2004/05/18/spam_pt2.html
>> I guess the iMac has a pretty decent filtering application, but it's
>> based on a different model of word recognition.
> Nonetheless, the idea of word vectors and clustering is appealing.  
> [...]  I'm just not sure it's the "ideal" method of making a binary 
> decision for spam vs ham.

My experience (which is only one data point, of course) is that 
Bogofilter and related filters are superior, as Apple Mail's filter 
stopped working for me at a certain point.

	-- Paul




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