A Kosher Source of Ham
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Testing content-based anti-spam systems requires a plentiful source of both spam and ham. We examine the viability of Usenet postings as a ham source. While Usenet postings have been used before for this purpose, we refine the idea and show empirically that it is the text of Usenet replies that provides the best cut of ham.
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