[Boulder.pm] meeting/topic?

Walter Pienciak walter at frii.com
Wed Nov 13 10:45:34 CST 2002


On Tue, 12 Nov 2002, Rob Nagler wrote:

> Bayesian is cool stuff, and essentially unbreakable.  Spam was
> originally repeated unsolicited email.  Now, people opt-in, and still
> call it spam.  The Bayesian approach allows you to define "unwanted"
> email tailored to your approach.  I think it will work best, but can't
> be installed for an entire site.

I wonder if you've bought into more of the spammer propaganda than
you realize?  ;^)  I would rephrase

  "Now, people opt-in, and still call it spam."

as

  "Now, spammers pass my address amongst themselves, and call it
   opting in."

Cheers,
Walter




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