vipul ved prakash mailvipulnet craig part 99 times 99 users agree spam nature spam problem use personal trust system youd huge personal trust group would include 99 userbase means 99 times youd coming conclusion burning several orders magnitude cpu cycles would stupid also would take several orders magnitude longer bootstrap reach effectiveness suboptimal extreme regards problems gray areas mentioned servers recognize content razoragents use information make individual determination mention users set local confidence level confortable cheers vipul thu aug 08 2002 010922pm 0700 craig r hughes wrote systemtrust vs personal trust dont mean system doesnt trust rating user rather individual one systemwide trust rating trust rating scoring mail trust rating scoring email joe schmoes email may great flagging spam really bad flagging one particular piece controversial mail gray spam ie people love others hate ideally personal trust score agrees beliefs controversial mail rather systemwide beliefs doesnt happen depending trust systems weightings 3 possibilities 1 gray mail blocked spam ie lots false positives individual users 2 gray mail allowed nonspam ie lots false negatives individuals 3 entire trust system collapses noone trusted due conflicting votes gray spam vipul ved prakash future software design artist widely distributed httpvipulnet william gibson sfnet email sponsored bythinkgeek welcome geek heaven httpthinkgeekcomsf _______________________________________________ razorusers mailing list razoruserslistssourceforgenet httpslistssourceforgenetlistslistinforazorusers thu 8 aug 2002 142859 0700 razorusers whats wrong razor servers