Jeremy Taffel wrote:
I just had a look at my freeserve (wanadoo now) account. I have stopped
using it because of the volume of spam. Over 4000 spams since mid-March!
About 600 had virus attachments. Many did not even have my email address
from what I could tell (how does that work?).
Freeserve
I've read that you have now played around with the priority settings,
which on Win9x is probably the only thing you can do. If this is set
to low QPC doesn't get enough CPU cycles and basically everything
stops.
NT/2000/XP users can also change the task priority (the one in the QPC
config
I am using BT Yahoo I have no spam problems at all now.
I was using Talk21.com but when I sign up to BT Broadband, BT Yarhoo took over
Talk21.com.
Arnold
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Jeremy Taffel wrote:
I just had a look at my freeserve (wanadoo now) account. I have stopped
using it because of the volume of spam. Over 4000 spams since mid-March!
About 600 had virus attachments. Many did not even have my
Malcolm Cadman wrote:
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I have found it worthwhile to have a :-
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ( address )
Mine's [now] called [EMAIL PROTECTED]. The only problem is that there is no
filter available for my mail reader to filter on Envelope-to: - it would
cut down the number of rules in my spam filter to
With all this talk about spam filtering, let me just say how I do this
(and it works very well I may add).
Best solution for me it to have an e-mail client with good spam
filtering. Mozilla Thunderbird does the trick for me. It is a very
powerful and good e-mail client, and it has a wonderful
+50% of my Spam recieved came from Hotmail, that's why the generic
hotmail.com and all its international variants is in my killfile, So your
mail may not get through to it's intended recepients!!
Cheers
Colin
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