What is this? [vhzsnkt-mrv/37v+JpBBamCe3Sc20SyVzS2IbrJ0VnStl5C4Fgw at public.gmane.org

[Peter L. Peres]

On Sat, 10 Jan 2004, cbbrowne-HInyCGIudOg at public.gmane.org wrote:

> > You are getting spam that is designed to defeat bayesian filters. The
> > spam sowftware is misconfigured so the actual payload (a web link)
> > does not make it. I am getting dozens of these per week. Don't bother
> > with them.
>
> Unfortunately, for them, this approach _doesn't_ defeat a properly
> implemented Naive Bayesian filter.  The randomly chosen set of words
> won't look like your corpus of "good email."

In my limited experience it defeats it ok.

Peter
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