Hmm I need to do some investigating - I get the emails marked as either spam or phishing but I get them in my inbox and I'm taking from what you say I could make a separate folder for them with message rules? I decided against buying it from Software Outlet even though it doesn't really apply to me as it has only 1 license and that's all I need and it's not good for Vista which I don't plan to get until this computer dies but I still figure I better be safe and get it directly from Trend Micro. Now I need to run as promised someone a ride to church - Dolores ----- Original Message ----- From: "Judith/agoodread.com" <jtb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2007 1:17 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: trend micro question > Exactly why I like Trend Micro. My wireless broadband provider > recommended it. It's not worth my time to use the free ones. I > never have to worry if I'm up to date. I figure if I save 2 or > more hours every month, it's worth the cost because I can be > doing other things (writing, painting and making audio books) > which bring me more than enough money to pay for a program that > gives me peace of mind. > > Frankly with it's email spam filter which updates daily and puts > all the spam I get into a folder has saved me many, many hours > over the last 7 months. > > For instance here are the statistics since 11/16/2006: > Total Messages received 27,005 > Trend Micro detected spam 23,209 > User reported 1,421 and this includes some I block > User reported not as spam 1 > > Which is a percentage of: > > Normal messages 10% > Spam 85% > User reported Spam 5% > > Now it is really easy to report spam to their data base which > Trend Micro updates daily because there is a button at the top > which is to Report Spam. All I have to do is click on it and > the email is immediately thrown into the Spam Folder. To clear > the spam folder I do a CTRL-A and then delete. Couldn't be > easier. > > Judith > "Making the complicated--simple" > excellent Tutorials & Books at: > http://www.agoodread.com > _____________________ > > Yes. But if you have never had to do a clean install of Windows > you would > not appreciate the reasons. > > 1. Research to find if AVG has any conflicts with S&D Spybot or > if S&D has > conflicts with AdAware or if this has conflicts with that or if > specific > combinations may have conflicts with anything. > > 2. Does this feature of a product duplicate a feature in that > product? How > much duplication gets installed and then disabled? How much of > your system > resources does that duplication waste? > > 3. Would you like to install 6 different programs, run updates > on all six > and deal with the hassles of configuring six different programs > plus > schedule them all for updates? Or, would you rather just do > *ONE* > installation, *ONE configuration, *ONE* update and *ONE* > configuration? > > 4. Do you want to deal with all of that on every computer you > maintain? I > have five computers I maintain and I can tell you that at less > than 50 bucks > TrendMicro is a Godsend. Even at a hundred bucks it would be > worth it. > > Don > > > -- > Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and > everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. > > To unsubscribe or change your email settings: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > To access our Archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > -- Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. To unsubscribe or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/