[SURBL-Discuss] FP rate

Chris Santerre csanterre at MerchantsOverseas.com
Thu Dec 9 18:43:43 CET 2004



>-----Original Message-----
>From: Jeff Chan [mailto:jeffc at surbl.org]
>Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2004 2:06 AM
>To: SURBL Discuss
>Subject: Re: [SURBL-Discuss] FP rate
>
>
>On Wednesday, December 8, 2004, 8:51:04 PM, RD RD wrote:
>> Hello List,
>
>> Is there an available % FP rate for SC and JP ?
>> I thought I should ask to help me decide whether I should 
>keep dropping 
>> e-mails w/ blacklisted URIs.
>
>FP rates vary a lot depending on whose spam and ham corpra are
>used, but here are some from SpamAssassin corpora against
>older versions of the SURBL lists.  Most of the SURBL lists
>now have better FP rates due to cleanup we've been doing
>along the way:
>
>OVERALL%   SPAM%     HAM%     S/O    RANK   SCORE  NAME
>2424443  2357143    67300    0.972   0.00    0.00  (all messages)
>100.000  97.2241   2.7759    0.972   0.00    0.00  (all messages as %)
>  7.595   7.8122   0.0045    0.999   1.00    0.00  URIBL_SC_SURBL
> 76.754  78.9448   0.0178    1.000   0.80    0.00  URIBL_OB_SURBL
> 77.230  79.4340   0.0208    1.000   0.60    1.00  URIBL_PJ_SURBL
>  0.985   1.0126   0.0045    0.996   0.50    0.00  URIBL_AB_SURBL
> 82.119  84.4600   0.1367    0.998   0.40    0.00  URIBL_WS_SURBL
>  0.021   0.0216   0.0045    0.829   0.00    0.00  URIBL_PH_SURBL

I still can't believe SC is beating WS in FP rate!!!  Bah!!!! Must reduce FP
rate more!! Must perse thru thousands of domains.....mind going
numb.........

Ahhhh but look at the spam hit rates! Who's your daddy now?! :-)

--Chris


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