-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Absolute email spam killer?
- From: ~OoO~ <SirTroth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 08:12:33 -0500
Thanks... will check that one out.
.::] Sir Troth [::..
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::: Original Message by GFL
::: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 00:29:24 -0800 (PST)
| .::] Sir Troth [::..
| Here is a "free" Spam Killer. This one is a "Killer".
| http://www.glocksoft.com/
| Kick the tires and take it out for a spin!
| Regards,
| GFL
| >
| >
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| > From: ~OoO~ <SirTroth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2004 10:01:42 -0500
| > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Absolute email spam killer?
| >
| > Although its a pain, you should work with multiple email addresses.
| > Get one main email address, and use that for people you know...
| > personal and actual people, not companies or websites where you need
| > to supply an email address for filling out an application or gaining
| > access to a site.
| > Get a second address and use that one for when you need to gain
| > access to a site, or if you buy something and they request an email
| > address. Any email would do... I personally use Yahoo for that one.
| >
| > If you subscribe to newsletters, use a third email address strictly
| > for that.
| >
| > Never open any email that seems like its SPAM. Or, if you use Outlook
| > Express, go into OFFLINE mode before previewing the message. Many of
| > these SPAMS have little web bugs attached that'll detect that the
| > mail has been read. This, in turn, tells the SPAMmer that they have a
| > hit... a live person... a valid email address for future SPAMS. And,
| > definitely, never respond to any SPAM (but, that one you probably
| > already know).
| >
| > If you use Outlook Express, I believe you can actually set up a rule
| > to check if the sender is in your address book. Not 100% sure on that
| > one, so you need to double-check that. I use PocoMail now. And, this
| > allows me to set a filter to check the sender to see if they're in my
| > address book. I also use SpamPal to try and sort out any SPAM. I used
| > to use K9, which worked great, but recently it started going berzerk
| > on me, so I switched to SpamPal (a little harder to configure
| > properly to avoid false-positives and false-negatives).
| >
| > .::] Sir Troth [::..
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