Re: [Evolution] Spam Improvements & Default spam filter

[Srinivasa Ragavan <sragavan novell com>]

Thanks guys for your responses. Bogofilter is Evolution's default spam
filter for GNOME 2.22.

-Srini.
On Fri, 2008-02-29 at 11:37 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-02-29 at 09:56 +0530, Srinivasa Ragavan wrote:
> > Guys,
> >
> > We have done some pretty good improvements to SPAM filter in Evolution
> > 2.24
> >
> > (*) White list support
> > (*) Header based filtering (You can check for headers set by SpamPal or
> > SpamAssasin or any such server side spam headers hints). It will be a
> > lot faster, as you decide a spam without downloading the message.
> >
> > Currently we are having SpamAssassin as the default junk filter and I
> > remember lots of people having issues with SA (interms of speed,
> > resources it occupies, memory, processes etc). IIRC some distros already
> > use bogofilter as the default junk filter.
> >
> > I'm proposing to make Bogofilter as the default junk filter for
> > Evolution. Any thoughts to it?
>
> I say go for it. My impression is that SA is more suitable for
> server-side filtering, and given that many providers are already using
> it, it makes sense to have a different filter on the client side,
> especially as it's relatively lightweight and seems less buggy.
>
> poc
>
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