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Re: Junk Mail that is NOT junk

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From: amatu
Date: Sat, 25 Apr 1998 00:00
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In article <35411E13.DB416DC8@brh.com>, BRH  <brh@brh.com> wrote:
>Ah, now I see what all the fuss is about.  If the reduction of
>spam depends on analysis of words within the body of the message,
>rather than just the words in the header, then we're talking
>about one-man censorship.

Please explain how it's "censorship" for YOU to have complete control
over what gets in your mailbox.

If you don't want the nojunk filter to score incoming mail based on
suspicious phrases that appear in the body, then set your nojunk level
to something less than 8.

>The man pages are probably clear on that.  

They certainly are.  Did you read them?

>Hmmm, and here I thought ALL professional writers weere against
>censorship.

I certainly am.  Your point?

-Alex
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From: amatu@unicorn.us.com
Subject: Re: Junk Mail that is NOT junk
Date: 1998/04/25
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