bogofilter on remote host

[Tom Anderson]

My users and I have been using bfproxy for several years now and it 
works like a charm.  I've had no complaints.

Tom

Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Saturday 05 January 2008 20:51:37 cyph wrote:
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> I'm using bogofilter on a remote server to filter mails before they enter
>> the user's Maildir. After retrieving the non-spam mails to my local machine
>> via POP, I'd like to train the remote bogofilter with those messages
>> classified as ham incorrectly. How could I do this?
>>
>> One idea was that the user could redirect incorrectly classified messages
>> from his local machine to some special address "spam at domain.com" on the
>> mail server, and configuring the mail server such that it pipes all
>> messages arriving at this address through bogofilter -N -s.
>>
>> First question: Is there a more elegant solution to this? Does anyone have
>> scripts etc for this purpose? On the mailserver, I'm using exim4 and
>> procmail.
>>
>> Second question: The redirected mail which will get piped through
>> bogofilter -N -s will have additional headers due to the redirection (like
>> Resent-From, Resent-To, Resent-Date, Resent-Message-ID), though the
>> original From, To, Subject headers remain unchanged. Does bogofilter care
>> about these new/additional headers? Is there a list anywhere, which headers
>> are relevant to bogofilter and which ones are ignored?
>>
> I asked a very similar question last month.  Matthias told me to take a look 
> at contrib/trainbogo.sh.  I haven't had any mis-labelled mails since I did.  
> Now I keep two directories, bogotrain_ham and bogotrain_spam.  I drag my 
> Unsure messages to the relevant one.  When I have enough saved I'll run 
> trainbogo.sh again against those directories.  HTH
> 
> Anne
> 
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