-=PCTechTalk=- Re: : MailWasher program
- From: DavisUnit <davist@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2003 20:10:21 -0300
Jeff Ross wrote:
>So is the mailwash good to use and have or not: bottom line?
>JLR
>
I think it's great!
If I'm still using something on a regular basis after 18+ months, it's
gotta be good ;)
Terry
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "cris" <cris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2003 1:20 PM
>Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: : MailWasher program
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>>once you get pretty much everybody listed as a friend, you should only
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>have to add new poster's to friends list - the others should always come
>thru as friends once you put them in that group -
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>>CrisS
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: milady
>>To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2003 1:33 PM
>>Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: : MailWasher program
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>>It isn't always the same ones that come up..
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "cris" <cris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2003 7:50 AM
>>Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: : MailWasher program
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>>>why don't you right click on them and add them to your friend's
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>list -then
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>>they won't come up as possible spam. Not sure why they say that tho - when
>>new people post here, they are usually just blank, with no indication of
>>blacklist, friend, or possible blacklist -
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>>>Cris
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: milady
>>>To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>Sent: Monday, October 20, 2003 4:56 PM
>>>Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- : MailWasher program
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>>>I haven't touched the settings on mailwasher and I keep getting
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>>indications
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>>>that something may be spam--sometimes even my own replys..but mostly
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>it's
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>>>just mail coming thru lists the belong there. I have no idea why they
>>>trigger "possible spam"...weird.
>>>
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "cris" <cris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2003 12:21 PM
>>>Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: MailWasher like program
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>>>>mail washer opens - and (using without additional filters here, and
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>with
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>>>the option to see all mail ) will list all the mail. Certain mail will
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>be
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>>>labeled blacklisted and some will say possible black list and some won't
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>>say
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>>>anything - then there are your friends too. you add what you want to the
>>>blacklist. If you're satisfied that nothing is checked as blacklisted
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>that
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>>>is a friend - or visa versa, (you also have the choice to check off to
>>>bounce or to delete) If you're checked to delete, you click on process
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>>mail.
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>>>At this point, mail washer deletes those files you chose to delete -
>>>(blacklisted items or any others you may just not want to bring into
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>your
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>>>e-mail program). when you click on process mail, after it deletes what
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>you
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>>>want, it automatically opens your e-mail program. Once again - you can
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>set
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>>>your e-mail program to automatically bring in mail when it opens, or for
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>>you
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>>>to click send and receive to get your mail in.
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>>>>that's pretty much it in a nutshell -
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>>>>CrisS
>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>From: The Keyboard Cowboy
>>>>To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2003 12:00 PM
>>>>Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: MailWasher like program
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>I used to use Mailwasher Pro, but took it off this computer some time
>>>>ago. I admit I get things mixed up sometimes as I test many, many
>>>>programs. I just recently went through 6-8 SPAM/Mail notification
>>>>programs so all seem to "blend" together. My memory is, though, that
>>>>Mailwasher Pro alows you a button to open your mail program. Most of
>>>>these programs do NOT automatically open your mail program after
>>>>reviewing mail because you may disagree with the finding or results of
>>>>the filtering system. There are a few that do automatically open your
>>>>e-mail program.....but most seem to be programs that do not delete
>>>>mail, simply add something in the subject that says "possible SPAM" so
>>>>that when your e-mail program downloads you can filter the specific
>>>>e-mails to a folder for review. To me, this is a poor way to manage
>>>>SPAM. Why introduce another lever of program to filter what you can
>>>>just as easily fiolter in your e-mail program.
>>>> Regards from the
>>>>"Keyboard Cowboy",
>>>> ,,,,,,,,
>>>> Ô¿Ô¬
>>>> Cincinnati, Ohio
>>>>Scottsdale, Arizona
>>>>---------------------------------
>>>>Saturday, 10/18/2003, @ 11:54:17 AM EST
>>>>---------------------------------
>>>>The real measure of your wealth is how much you'd be worth if you
>>>>lost all your money.
>>>>
>>>>-- Anonymous
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>|¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥|:0:|¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥|
>>>>
>>>>On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 09:41:49 -0500, Wyatt M. Portendt wrote:
>>>> | You could put MailWasher in your startup folder and it would
>>>> | automatically start when you start Windows, but I don't use pro
>>>> | yet, so I'm not sure if you can automate the after scan without
>>>> | using the process mail button. If you hit the process mail
>>>> | button, it should deal with the checked items (once you've
>>>> | looked at them I would recommend) and open Outlook. You could
>>>> | set Outlook to check messages when the program opens, but I've
>>>> | found that if you use the "check mail every XXX" on both
>>>> | programs, you get pesky results sometimes. I've always done the
>>>> | mail program check manually and the MailWasher check every 30
>>>> | minutes.
>>>> |
>>>> | On Saturday 18 October 2003 07:37 am, you wrote:
>>>> | | Well I got to admit it is working. I'm still debating
>>>> | | whether I like it or not , but Kath (my wife likes it).
>>>> | | Once you start using filters and hiding the filtered
>>>> | | results, popping that spam is quite easy, and the nice
>>>> | | thing is that the bounce feature works with charter
>>>> | | broadband mail servers. This is something that didn't work
>>>> | | with Earthlink and Mindspring mail servers (at least on
>>>> | | dialup). This is one reason I would never buy the program.
>>>> | |
>>>> | | I will admit that we still use SpamBayes, which is
>>>> | | regulated to sorting those pesky forwarded emails and legit
>>>> | | emails from friends and family, who won't listen when I ask
>>>> | | them to stop sending this stuff.
>>>> | |
>>>> | | The one thing I wish I could do would be to get MailWasher
>>>> | | to start automatically (I know this can be done), process
>>>> | | the email, and then start my Outlook automatically to
>>>> | | download. I'm messing with an external program to do this,
>>>> | | but it's taking time.
>>>> | |
>>>> | | Dave
>>>> | |
>>>> | |
>>>> | | -----Original Message-----
>>>> | | From: pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> | | [mailto:pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Wyatt
>>>> | | M. Portendt Sent: Friday, October 17, 2003 11:04 PM To:
>>>> | | pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re:
>>>> | | MailWasher like program
>>>> | |
>>>> | | It's worth the money.
>>>> | |
>>>> | |
>>>> | | On Friday 17 October 2003 06:44 pm, you wrote:
>>>> | | | To all that replied thank you. We actually ended up
>>>> | | | buying the Pro Version. And my wife is enjoying the
>>>> | | | heck out of it.
>>>> | | |
>>>> | | | Dave Weaver
>>>> | | |
>>>> | | |
>>>> | | | -----Original Message-----
>>>> | | | From: pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> | | | [mailto:pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
>>>> | | | GFL Sent: Friday, October 17, 2003 2:12 PM To:
>>>> | | | pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re:
>>>> | | | MailWasher like program
>>>> | | |
>>>> | | | Dave, go to
>>>> | | |
>>>> | |
>>>> | |
>>>>http://www.idg.net.nz/pcworld/fileworld.nsf/0/8FBFD8CB478E7F02CC256B88
>>>> | | 00
>>>> | |
>>>> | |
>>>> | | | 7A44D3?OpenDocument
>>>> | | | and you will find a small FREE program that will,
>>>> | | | "fool those spam
>>>> | | |
>>>> | |
>>>>
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