[cad-linux-dev] Re: sorry, test

  • From: "cr88192" <cr88192@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <cad-linux-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 7 Dec 2003 10:31:08 -0800

----- Original Message -----
From: "phrostie" <pfrostie@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <cad-linux-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2003 2:49 PM
Subject: [cad-linux-dev] Re: sorry, test


> if you've ever posted to any of the usnet / news groups then expect to be
> getting them.  i have filters thru the yahoo site and another set of
filters
> with kmail on linux and i still get as much spam as i get real mail.  my
> address is out there everywhere.
>
I do a fair amount of usenet posting, though I typically have my address
mangled...

> i try to get yahoo to stop the viri'.  not because i'm worried of getting
> infected, but because they fill up my inbox and i only get so much space.
> from time to time one will get thru.  they look cool, but are not an
issue.
>
yes.

> if hotmail has user defined filters you might try sending all mail
> with .exe, .com, .pif, or .scr attachments to either a spam or trash bin.
>
I am not sure on this.

> > yes.
> > spam filtering was taking out all the group contents...
> >
> > an annoyance:
> > now I am getting craploads of virused email, some of which tries to run
on
> > it's own (and is, luckily, caught by the av software...). stupid outlook
> > express does not seem to have any "don't let email run on its own"
> > option...
> >
> > outlook express is probably not the safest of email programs wrt this...
> >
> > > > I am just hoping over time I have not lost too much personal email.
> > > > that would be lame...
> > > >
> > > > all for now.
>


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