[mso] Re: This is tooo funny...
- From: "Pam" <ltf01@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2003 04:54:47 GMT
I got one a month or so ago from the same people saying the same thing. I
wrote them back with a very similar email and they never responded.
Pam
Linda F. Johnson writes:
> I don't know which user it is that uses some spam filter called new breed,
> but they sent me an email telling me they had blocked messages from mso...so
> I wrote to them and said this:
> _____________________
> This is NOT spam...this is a support group for users of Microsoft Office,
> which this person joined VOLUNTARILY...why would you block mail from
> "freelists.org"? My newsletter also goes out from freelists.org and many
> spam filters block it...I assume because it contains the letters "free"? If
> you go to www.freelists.org you will see they are a very reputable website
> and none of the mail they send is spam. Could you please remove both
> mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx AND abcomputers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx from your filters so the
> people who subscribe can actually receive them? Or, better yet, you might
> want to approve the whole domain of freelists.org. Thank you.
> __________________________
> And they replied and said this:
> ____________________________
> I went back and checked my log file and I show that since 30 Aug. 03 the New
> Breed email server spam filter blocked 13 messages from mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> All of these messages were blocked because of adult language or adult
> material. Our spam filter associates these characteristics as possibly
> pornographic in nature.
> ________________________
> Is that a riot or what? I guess we all better start using words like "gosh"
> and "golly gee" from now on LOL
>
> Anyway...if any members are not getting all of their mail, I suggest you
> check with your ISP and see exactly what they are blocking. Now we can't
> even say d*mn in a private email to someone? This is getting RIDICULOUS.
>
>
> Linda F. Johnson, M.A., MOS
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