[Spambayes] Is this a sign of future problems ?

Skip Montanaro skip at pobox.com
Tue Dec 16 16:34:08 EST 2003


    Chuck> Interesting trend ... Garbage spam

    Chuck> I've noticed an interesting trend recently ... a lot of the
    Chuck> 'spam' I'm receiving lately is totally garbage.  No content
    Chuck> whatsoever ... not even hidden in HTML.

    ...

    Chuck> The only reason I can think of is that the spammers are trying to
    Chuck> poison the Baysian statistics that are being gathered, so more of
    Chuck> the legitimate spam will be let through.

Maybe, but it may also be they are just verifying email addresses.

Skip



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