Any computer science geeks?

[markw at mohawksoft.com (markw at mohawksoft.com)]

>
> there's a big literature on this, about
> which I know almost nothing other than
> that it exists
>
> many of the commercial and non-commercial
> e-mail scanners ("do not mail out chemical
> formulae") have something of this sort
> built in -- Autonomy is supposedly the
> best but that's hearsay on my part
>

Yea, the problem with Bayesian filters, as used in most spam systems, is
that they look for paterns that are already known.