[Spambayes] Spam problem

[Amedee Van Gasse]

Stop what?

On Tue, September 16, 2008 19:08, Frédérique Mora wrote:
> STOP PLEASE
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Amedee Van Gasse" <amedee at amedee.be>
> To: <skip at pobox.com>
> Cc: <spambayes at python.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2008 7:00 PM
> Subject: Re: [Spambayes] Spam problem
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>> On Tue, September 16, 2008 15:29, skip at pobox.com wrote:
>>>
>>>     Amedee> If you really, really want that old emails are also
>>> filtered,
>>>     Amedee> you will have to switch from Outlook Express to Outlook.
>>>
>>> You might be able to (read: I don't really know, because I don't use
>>> Windows
>>> or OE) forward your old mail to yourself.  I suspect you'd have to do
>>> it
>>> one-by-one though.
>>>
>>> Another possibility is to export your OE mail to some more-or-less
>>> standard
>>> file format (like Unix mailbox format) and then run one of the other
>>> standalone SpamBayes tools like sb_mboxtrain.py on the result, giving
>>> it
>>> the
>>> same configuration you'd feed to OE, then slurp the result back into
>>> OE.
>>
>> In general, people who use OE are not very technical. For you and me,
>> Skip, this would be a simple matter. But not for everyone. Sometimes its
>> just simpler to say "no, cannot be done". It saves a lot of frustration.
>>
>>> Or you could switch to Thunderbird (more like Outlook, but free and
>>> open
>>> source) then use ThunderBayes.
>>
>> Argh. I should have written that in the first place.
>>
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