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Article #21Re: Mailguard?????
From: Rostyslaw J. Lewyckyj
Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2003 19:45
Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2003 19:45
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Hal Burgiss wrote: > > On Sat, 21 Jun 2003 08:14:54 -0400, William R Abbey > <abbeyw@bellsouth.net> wrote: > > > > Mine does not work for some reason. I have tried to turn it on but > > have been unable to do so. I have been using a program called > > spamkiller. The developer recently sold it to Mcafee and it does a > > pretty good job, but it won't handle the slick move you are > > describing. > > What I have found against this stuff that works well is: > > - create whitelist of known, trusted users and accept their stuff w/o > question > > - then dump ALL HTML mail as spam (90%+ of spam is HTML). > > I doubt mailguard will ever have that kind of flexibility. > > I've gotten 1100+ spams this week, and only 6 have gotten through. > > -- > Hal Burgiss > Your HTML suggestions may work for some, but definitely not for others. :( My cousin sometimes writes me in HTML. Of course he'd get through on the whitelist. But there are occasional others. -- Rostyk
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