[Spambayes] idea for tokenizer.crack_filename change

Neale Pickett neale@woozle.org
19 Sep 2002 15:25:27 -0700


So then, Tim Peters <tim.one@comcast.net> is all like:

> [Greg Ward]
> > Spam detectors should not be distracted by trying to detect viruses.
> 
> [Neale Pickett]
> > But it's such an easy freebie!  At least, I think it should be :)
> 
> This is easier to test than to debate.

My corpus is too small to produce a meaningful test (please, no small
corpus jokes, I'm kind of sensitive about it).  But I'd love to see if
anyone else has good luck with it.

> OTOH, Neale wants to filter all the email for 15 Fortune 500 companies
> at once on his Palm Pilot in its spare cycles.

I wish.  We're using an Atari 2600 retrofitted with an Tulip-based NIC.
Getting the TCP stack to work in 40 bytes of RAM was tough, let me tell
you.

Neale

(The optional "Combat!" module is a really big seller with the more
fascist network admins.)