new file --- GETTING.STARTED

Gyepi SAM gyepi at praxis-sw.com
Mon Oct 25 15:03:08 CEST 2004


On Sun, Oct 24, 2004 at 10:43:53AM -0400, David Relson wrote:

Nice work David,

I have a few minor corrections and suggestions.

>     Alternatively, bogofilter's return codes can be used by procmail
>     (or maildrop) rules to put spam in one mailbox and ham in another.

s/Alternatively/Alternately/

> --- Use with mail user agent ---
> 
>     Bogofilter is compatible with all mail user agents.  MUA's with
s/MUA's/MUAs/


>     filtering abilities can check the headers for "X-Bogosity: Spam"
>     and "X-Bogosity: Ham" and take the appropriate actions for spam and
>     ham.
> 
>     Alternatively, if your MUA has sufficient scripting capabilities,

s/Alternatively/Alternately/

>     As time goes by and bogofilter classifies messages for you, it
>     will encounter problems time because it doesn't have enough

s/encounter problems time/sometimes encounter problems/?

I would expand contractions as well:

s/doesn't/does not/


>     "False negatives", i.e. spam classified as ham, are easy since
>     they'll appear in your inbox and be noticed.  "False positives"
>     are important to find because they're messages you want!  All
>     messages in these groups should be used to train bogofilter.
> 
>     Filtering "Unsure" messsages into a separate folder (or mailbox),

s/messsages/messages/

> --- Additional information ---
> 
>     Bogofilter includes a number of files having more information.

s/having more/containing more/?

-Gyepi




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