Dear listers Rich, I think it was, mentioned receiving emails on your PC before downloading them on to the BN. How does one download emails from the PC on to the Bn?
Cheers > ----- Original Message ----- >From: "Rich Irwin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected] >Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2004 09:22:35 -0700 >Subject: RE: [Braillenote] suspicious emails >The spam is not coming from the user lists as such. Spammers tend to attack >those service providers which have the least security. With the Braille >Note you are pretty much at the mercy of your ISP to provide spam blockage. >If they don't, about all you can do is delete them before opening them for >best virus protection. If you do not know who the message is from or if it >does not have the name of the user list you are on then delete it before >opening it. >If you are receiving your e-mail on a PC before downloading it to your >Braille Note then you could add additional protection by installing a >firewall. You have to be careful in setting up the firewall though or you >might block messages you really want. You can check with your ISP (Lisa, in >your case, Earthlink) and have them assist you in spam blockage. >Rich Irwin >[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of lunderwood >Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2004 8:59 AM >To: Braillenote List >Subject: Re: [Braillenote] suspicious emails >Yes, I get several of them daily. I do a shift delete to make sure they >aren't in my deleted items. I had someone check on them. They truly are >spam and since I am on several lists, we figure they were coming from one of >them. Since you are getting them as well, they are probably on this list. >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Brenda Mueller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected] >Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2004 10:39 PM >Subject: re: [Braillenote] suspicious emails >> You're being spammed. Those people who have microsoft terminals with a >hard disk drive may fall for this. Our systems are programmed on chips. >> Don't download anything from this stuff. >> Brenda Mueller >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>From: Lisa Ehlers <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>To: [email protected] >>>Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2004 09:33:19 +1000 >>>Subject: [Braillenote] suspicious emails >>>Hi Listers, >>>I have been receiving some suspicious emails. One of them is coming from >Microsoft supposbly. The subject line says something about a patch for >security that needs to be installed immediately. I have been deleting them >but they show up daily. Also I am getting other suspicious emails when I >try to reply to the sender the message bounces back saying that the ISP >doesn't exist. , have been deleting these suspicious messages too. I'm not >trying to accuse anyone here of sending me these weird emails. I am just >hoping that the BN doesn't get a virus from all of this weirdness. I don't >ever open attachments just to be on the safe side. >>>Has anyone else experienced this especially the one from Microsoft? >Thanks for your time and your help. Basically I want to make sure I am not >supposed to be doing anything with the Microsoft patch like installing it. >I figured if I was supposed to PDI would have sent something which to the >list which goes to show how nice PDI is. >>>Thanks. >>>Lisa >>>___ >>>To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>>http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >> ___ >> To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >> http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >___ >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >___ >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
