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diff --git a/plugins/bogo-junk-plugin/README b/plugins/bogo-junk-plugin/README deleted file mode 100644 index a14bcf6dda..0000000000 --- a/plugins/bogo-junk-plugin/README +++ /dev/null @@ -1,35 +0,0 @@ -Bogofilter plugin for Evolution - -This plugin implements junk filtering for the Evolution mailer, -provided by the bogofilter utility. Bogofilter (http://www.bogofilter.org) -if a fast and nimble mail filter using a so-called Bayesian technique to -classify junk and non-junk email. - -CAVEATS: - -For Evolution versions before 2.5.2, the definition file for the stock -junk filter plugin, 'org-gnome-sa-junk-plugin.eplug', must be removed -from the plugin directory to avoid conflict with any alternate junk plugin. -Simply disabling the SA plugin in the configuration won't help. -This is due to a flaw in the loading code for this hook type -(see GNOME bug #313096). - -To be able to classify emails as spam, bogofilter needs to have some -messages in its ham (non-spam) wordlist. This presents something of a -chicken-and-egg problem for Evolution, because it can feed messages -to the junk filter for learning as non-junk only after these messages have been -classified as junk and moved into a junk folder (GNOME bug #322105). -Thus, if you haven't got a pre-existing bogofilter database, you may need -to feed it some messages known to be non-junk, using its -command line utility: - -bogofilter -n < saved-ham-message - -Alternatively, you may use Spam Trainer, which is a GUI tool that supports -drag-and-drop from Evolution: - -http://spamtrainer.sourceforge.net/ - -Set it up to use bogofilter commands for training: - Ham command: bogofilter -n < %f - Spam command: bogofilter -s < %f |