[Nottingham] Spam Filtering

Michael Simms michael at tuxgames.com
Wed May 26 12:27:26 BST 2004


On Wed, 2004-05-26 at 09:10, Duncan John Fyfe wrote:
> Seeing the recent thread on the subject would anyone be willing to fill one of
> our empty slots with a talk on spam filtering ?
> 
> Topics  covered could be:
> What sort of automated spam filtering can be done (Baysian filters, Challange Response) ?
> 
> What software already exists to do this  (TMDA, SpamAssassin ...) ?
> 
> What is appropriate for business use and home use ?
> 
> Ultimately, can spam be overcome by non-violent means and/or what steps could
> be taken to reduce/eliminate spam ?

Given the many different opposing viewpoints, I dont know how viable a talk
would be, why not have a debate on it instead?

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Michael Simms - CEO, Tux Games
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