[Pkg-dspam-misc] Changes to dspam.conf template

[Jesus Climent]

On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 03:08:32PM +0100, Rudolf Weeber wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a patch ready for dspam.conf.in:
> 
> * Corrected the path to the mysql server socket, so that it matches the
>   one used by the debian mysql package
> 
> * Change "opt out" to "opt in"
>   Dspam is set to "train everything" by default. At uni | made the
>   experience, that users do not realize, that, if they don't complain
>   about a spam mail, it will be learned a sinnocent, and they get their
>   dictionary ruined. With the opt in setting, users have to enable dpsam
>   in the webfrontend (or using dspam_admin) explicitly, so the training
>   starts, when they already have concerned themselves with the way the
>   filter works (hopefully)
> * spamAction is set to "tag" instead "quarantaine". by default
>   Users meight be very surprised, when part of their mail doesn't end up
>   in ther mailbox. They might not even know, where to look for it. So
>   IMHO it is better, to let users explicitly activate the quarantaine.
> 
> this is a bit of a pessimistic view, but I made the experience, that it
> is justified. Dspam is especially interesting for large mail servers,
> and those usually have lots of unexperienced users.

I rather have a positive pessimitic view than a negative optimistic one.

+1 here. Users would then get the idea of what is going on and request/modify
their own settings.

> Quantum mechanics - The dreams stuff is made of.

Is mechanic quantums the stuff deams are made of?

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