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how_to:training_the_spam_filter [2009/08/20 11:35] – created paulhow_to:training_the_spam_filter [2009/08/20 11:43] paul
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 Note that VPOP3 will **never** automatically add addresses to the 'Blacklist'. This is because spammers often forge email addresses, so automatically adding entries to the Blacklist runs the risk of adding legitimate senders to that list. Also, it rarely is of any benefit, since spammers rarely re-use their forged addresses, so a big Blacklist just slows down the spam filtering for only minor benefit. Note that VPOP3 will **never** automatically add addresses to the 'Blacklist'. This is because spammers often forge email addresses, so automatically adding entries to the Blacklist runs the risk of adding legitimate senders to that list. Also, it rarely is of any benefit, since spammers rarely re-use their forged addresses, so a big Blacklist just slows down the spam filtering for only minor benefit.
  
 +{{tag>spamfilter whitelist blacklist bayesian filter}}
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