[clue-tech] gmail [ was: Jabber server]

Collins Richey crichey at gmail.com
Mon Dec 19 17:33:11 MST 2005


On 12/19/05, Dave Gray <yargevad at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 12/15/05, Collins Richey <crichey at gmail.com> wrote:
> > [From: David Amselmi ]
> > What are gmail's false negative/positive rates?  Or is "superb" just
> > hyperbole?  (Ok, that might be a might curmudgeonly ;-)
>
> I just had the first spam in a long time slip through. I could tell it
> was a 419 from the preview, w/o even opening the email, so I'm quite
> surprised it didn't get filtered. Gmail is usually quite good about
> that. Most of the false positives I see (2-3 a month) are from people
> speaking EASL on the wxPython list.

Spammers seem to be redoubling their efforts for the season. I got 40+
today flagged by gmail and 3 (an unusually large number) that slipped
through the cracks. Click, click, gone.


--
Collins Richey
      Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code ... If you write
      the code as cleverly as possible, you are, by definition, not
      smart enough to debug it.
             -Brian Kernighan
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