kmail & spamassasin

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Wed Jul 4 16:56:48 UTC 2007


Luca Ferrari wrote:

> Hi all,
> I'm running kubuntu 7.04, kmail 1.9.7 and spamassasin 3 as antispam. I've
> configured spamassasin thru the kmail wizard and I've got the rules for
> make the spamassasin to learn from manually selected e-mails:
> sa-learn -L --spam --no-sync
> 
> However, after three months I'm running spamassasin, I see it does not
> classify as spam still a lot of e-mail (about 40% of per day e-mails),
> even if I'm teaching him which e-mails are spam and which are not.
> Now I've got the doubt that my configuration is not good, since I think
> spamassassin should be able to find spam email in an easier way. Any
> suggestions?

bogofilter.  I found it much more effective _and_ faster than SpamAssassin
(and much easier to spell correctly - all those A's and S's confuse me!).
-- 
derek





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