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And was one of the first people to use probabilistic methods to fight spam, which is what finally made spam an almost non-issue.
by ericd 13y ago
And was one of the first people to use probabilistic methods to fight spam, which is what finally made spam an almost non-issue.
- baudehlo 13y agoFor what it's worth, I wrote the code that did this in SpamAssassin just slightly before Pg published "A plan for spam". Although he had some very useful improvements to the algorithm which I rolled in.
- ericd 13y agoHa neat! Thanks for your part in the war on spam, we all owe you a debt of gratitude :-)