[ale] {Spam?} spam flood

[hne at hopnet.net (Keith Hopkins)]

Dow Hurst wrote:

> Now that the problem has been solved, I have a question about Mozilla:
>
> Can you overtrain a spamblocker easily?  I had to take a bunch of mail 
> in the Junk folder, deselect it as Junk, and transfer it back to the 
> Inbox over the weekend.  Seemed all the random words in spam now and 
> possible other spammer tricks have confused the spam routines in Mozilla.
> Dow

I've had little luck with the Junk mail feature in Moz.  I get lots of 
false positives, mostly from Ale, OpenMosix and SLUG, and I get way too 
many junk mails that are not caught.  Then again, spamassassin isn't 
catching them either.

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Found in Sydney,
  Keith