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Find out What POPFile is Thinking about a Word

By Heinz Tschabitscher, About.com

Does "spam" appear mostly in spam or in good mail? Is "saturday" frequent in personal communication, and "monday" oft-seen in work-related mail?

Since POPFile meticulously analyzes every email you receive, maintaining a merciless registry of how often which word appears in what kind of message, you can use it to find out. I've learned that the inconspicuous word "likely" is most likely to appear in spam (with a probability of about 50 percent). "Spam" is a good-mail word.

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