[spambayes-dev] I took a big step Tuesday...

Skip Montanaro skip at pobox.com
Sun Aug 3 09:44:22 EDT 2003


    Rob> People, this is all very unscientific. We have done lots of
    Rob> research in the earlier days of spambayes, and have come to the
    Rob> conclusion that there are no more than two useful cut-off
    Rob> points. Our false-positives mostly scored hopelessly close to the
    Rob> ideal 1.00000000000000000. 

That doesn't seem to be my experience.  Most questionable spam seems to
score near the lower end of the range.  Are you thinking back to the days
before the chi squared combining scheme?

Skip



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