barrypythonorg barry warsaw ns neil schemenauer writes ns writing imap server nontrivial task thats ive told everyone ive talked whos actually tried write one ns alternatively perhaps could separate protocol ns client could used review additions training ns set day random spam ham messages could ns grabbed candidates someone would periodically startup ns client review candidates reclassify remove ns messages dont like add training set think people much motivated report spam ham like general approach copies random messages sequestered period time theyre assumed ham matched simple spam reporting scheme could keep training date little effort ive sketched approach listserver like mailman could along lines get free time ill hack something together like idea pop proxy classifying messages theyre pulled server easiest way beast notified spam might simply save spam special folder file pop proxy would periodically consult barry fri 6 sep 2002 122333 0400 spambayes deployment