[spambayes-dev] Re: [Spambayes] VERY confusing...

[Kenny Pitt]

Skip Montanaro wrote:
> Another possibility - more for Tony Meyer's eyes - is to consider
> obfuscating the cached messages so they don't look like virus
> candidates to Norton.  Perhaps perform a simple rot-128 of the
> contents of the messages or xor them with a known string before
> writing them, or write them gzipped.

There's already a "Use gzip" option in the Storage Options section of
the Advanced Configuration page.  If you set that to Yes then SpamBayes
will gzip compress any files that it writes to the cache.  That would be
worth a try if you think the cache is the cause of the Norton problems.

-- 
Kenny Pitt