On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 03:06:07PM -0700, Marcel van der Goot wrote:
> Ron McKeating wrote
>> Without causing a huge debate on the list, does anybody have any idea
>> how effective the bigevil list is on stopping spam. In % terms maybe,
>> anybody done any measuring ?
>
> Not a systematic analysis, but when I recently added the bigevil list
> to my system it pushed about 15% of 1150 previously uncaught spams over
> the edge. (This was on a system with only the stock rules and antidrug.cf,
> no bayes or online checks.)
On my mail server, in 3,798 spam messages, BigEvil fired these rules:
Rule Fired
-------------------------------------------------- ------
BigEvilList_101 9
BigEvilList_102 21
BigEvilList_103 14
BigEvilList_104 11
BigEvilList_105 23
BigEvilList_11 5
BigEvilList_110 5
BigEvilList_111 13
BigEvilList_112 15
BigEvilList_114 8
BigEvilList_115 4
BigEvilList_117 1
BigEvilList_118 10
BigEvilList_119 13
BigEvilList_125 8
BigEvilList_127 18
BigEvilList_129 4
BigEvilList_130 12
BigEvilList_131 2
BigEvilList_132 3
BigEvilList_134 15
BigEvilList_135 2
BigEvilList_139 2
BigEvilList_140 1
BigEvilList_141 5
BigEvilList_142 3
BigEvilList_144 1
BigEvilList_147 11
BigEvilList_148 7
BigEvilList_149 1
BigEvilList_154 2
BigEvilList_156 2
BigEvilList_157 2
BigEvilList_159 10
BigEvilList_161 2
BigEvilList_162 6
BigEvilList_163 29
BigEvilList_164 4
BigEvilList_166 20
BigEvilList_169 1
BigEvilList_17 3
BigEvilList_170 6
BigEvilList_171 1
BigEvilList_172 5
BigEvilList_173 2
BigEvilList_174 5
BigEvilList_175 4
BigEvilList_176 7
BigEvilList_177 1
BigEvilList_178 19
BigEvilList_183 9
BigEvilList_184 6
BigEvilList_189 8
BigEvilList_19 3
BigEvilList_190 7
BigEvilList_2 3
BigEvilList_20 9
BigEvilList_21 7
BigEvilList_22 2
BigEvilList_28 18
BigEvilList_29 8
BigEvilList_31 1
BigEvilList_32 16
BigEvilList_39 5
BigEvilList_40 3
BigEvilList_43 5
BigEvilList_44 1
BigEvilList_45 22
BigEvilList_47 4
BigEvilList_48 1
BigEvilList_49 82
BigEvilList_50 6
BigEvilList_51 1
BigEvilList_54 11
BigEvilList_56 7
BigEvilList_57 9
BigEvilList_6 9
BigEvilList_62 1
BigEvilList_64 2
BigEvilList_66 2
BigEvilList_71 12
BigEvilList_77 7
BigEvilList_79 4
BigEvilList_81 4
BigEvilList_85 1
BigEvilList_92 2
BigEvilList_93 71
BigEvilList_94 31
BigEvilList_95 83
BigEvilList_96 98
BigEvilList_97 1
--
Clay Irving <clay@???>
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- Manuel
