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Comment by k__

6 years ago

How big of a problem can false positives get?

In terms of the URL blacklist, is the 1% of false positives 1% of all possible URLs? Or of the amount of requests to the filter? Or what?

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ovi256  6 years ago

Of the amount of blacklisted URLs, for sure. The filter doesn't know anything about possible URLs.

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