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Re: Any Mac Anti-spam software?

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From: Kevin
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 1998 00:00
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In article <ejones-ya023680001601982212250001@news.wco.com>,
ejones@wco.com (Earle Jones) wrote:

> In article <bobmacdELK7z5.Ix7@netcom.com>, bobmacd+mac@netcom.com (Bob
> MacDowell) wrote:
> 
> >see@my.sig (Kevin Quosig) writes:
> >>cplater@rattlehead.accs.wayne.edu (Charles A. Plater) wrote:
> >>> There is a package like this available (with instructions and an
> >>> applescript to return UCE messages to postmasters of spam boxen at
> >>> :http://www.fogcity.com
> >
> >>I tried using it....it filters specific "known spam" addresses and
> >>domains. Problem is, it is over 100 items long and causes Em@iler to act
> >>funny. That, and the AppleScript never quite worked right for me.
> 
> --
> One of the beauties of Eudora is its filtering system.  Doug Toombs has
> worked out about a dozen filters that you should install.  Together, they
> remove about 80 or 90 percent of spam from my email.

Might give them a try, if only Eudora filters worked with Em@iler.  ;-)

I haven't had any problems with my "valid e-mail" checker, except the odd
occasion when I forget to add exclusions for mailing lists that I *asked*
for.


kevin at quosig dot com

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Subject: Re: Any Mac Anti-spam software?
Date: 1998/01/16
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