[Spambayes] Terminology in user documentation: "spam" vs. "junk mail"

Tim Stone - Four Stones Expressions tim@fourstonesExpressions.com
Tue Nov 5 18:35:06 2002


Good point, Fazal.

- TimS

11/5/2002 12:29:51 PM, "Fazal Majid" <fazal@majid.fm> wrote:

>> Guido van Rossum  guido@python.org
>> Fri Nov 1 00:56:13 2002
>>
>> If they don't know the word "spam", they don't need a spam filter 
yet.
>>
>> I agree that we need something better than "ham".  Non-spam works 
for
>> me; "good mail" too.
>>
>> --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)
>
>While revulsion for spam may be universal, Jews, Muslims, Hindus and
>Buddhists (combined, over 50% of the world's population) would not
>necessarily think of "ham" as something desirable.
>
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