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Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2006 08:08:56 +0000 (UTC) From: John Graham-Cumming <antispam@....org> To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: Spam, bogofilter, etc Linus Torvalds <torvalds <at> osdl.org> writes: > I'm sorry, but spam-filtering is simply harder than the bayesian > word-count weenies think it is. I even used to _know_ something about > bayesian filtering, since it was one of the projects I worked on at uni, > and dammit, it's not a good approach, as shown by the fact that it's > trivial to get around. Have you actually followed any of the research into Bayesian (and similar machine learning based) anti-spam filtering, and attacks on such filters? Are you making a claim that these filters are 'trivial to get around' based on a project you did at University over 10 years ago? John. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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