Mozilla Messenger

Mozilla Messenger is a widely used email client available for a large number of platforms. Netscape Messenger is based upon the Mozilla client, so the instructions here may be useful in setting up Netscape Messenger. The version we cover here is 1.6, under Microsoft Windows 2000/XP. Because recent versions of Messenger have a Bayesian implementation, we start by covering that before moving on to filtering messages.

Bayesian Filtering

Mozilla 1.6 contains support for native Bayesian filtering. Although it is useful, it is not as mature and doesn’t have as many features as other products such as POPFile. However, it certainly does work and will be useful to people, especially as the Mozilla developers enhance the product over ...

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