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Re: Spam Hits Us Hard Today - Message Losses

Tony P. (kd1s@nospamplease.cox.reallynospam.net)
Sun, 17 Apr 2005 15:35:33 -0400

In article <telecom24.167.5@telecom-digest.org>, tom@tomlynn.com says:

> Pat,
> Check out http://popfile.sourceforge.net

> Popfile is an e-mail proxy that filters spam based on how you train
> it. It takes some initial effort to get it over the hump, but it
> achieves over 99% accuracy over the long term.

> I believe they also have an nntp proxy for filtering usenet, too.

> You won't be sorry.

I will second the endorsement of Popfile. I've been using it for over
a year now and it works very well. Every once in a great while it
misclassified something as spam, but it's seriously easy to reclassify
through their web interface.

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