Thanksgiving Day! (At least that's what we commonly call it ;o)

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----- Original Message -----
From: "POWERHOUSE" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mike Allen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "discuss-list"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 3:52 AM
Subject: Re: OT - Re: New Client Code 2.6


> uhm, what is T-Day??
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike Allen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Michael Brody" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "discuss-list"
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 2:03 AM
> Subject: Re: OT - Re: New Client Code 2.6
>
>
> > Happy T-Day!
> >
> >
> > --
> > Mike Allen, 4CheapDomains.Net
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> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Michael Brody" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Cc: "Eric L. Howard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 11:22 PM
> > Subject: RE: OT - Re: New Client Code 2.6
> >
> >
> > > Well as long as we are off topic (spam filters)  Ill weigh in here.
> > >
> > > Yes spam filters on content can be quite useful  I filter all emails
> with
> > > the following words or phrases in the body of the email  VIAGRA,
> > > Animal-sex , 0.00% , mortgate, You've been approved,  I am the widow
of
> ,
> > > and work from home.
> > >
> > >
> > > So I would disagree it is possible to determie is something is spam
via
> > > content..  at least in some cases..
> > >
> > > Just my two cents..
> > > ahhh once in a while I actually get to have some fun on this list..
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Happy Thanksgiving to all who celebrate this month and belated to
those
> > > who celebrated last month..
> > >
> > >
> > > Michael
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, 26 Nov 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > >
> > > > Ok, maybe I overdo exclamation points.  As for it tripping off spam
> > filters?
> > > >  It isn't possible to determine if something is spam via content,
and
> > you
> > > > should
> > > > probably rethink it.
> > > >
> > > > The best way *I* have heard of getting rid of spam is reverse IP
> > resolution
> > > > and/or checking certain rules that most email routines follow.  this
> > gets
> > > > rid of cloaked sites, local mail servers off dialup, and several
> others.
> > > >
> > > > Steve
> > > >
> > > > >-- Original Message --
> > > > >Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2002 08:52:31 -0500
> > > > >From: "Eric L. Howard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > >Subject: OT - Re: New Client Code 2.6
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >At a certain time, now past, [EMAIL PROTECTED] spake
> thusly:
> > > > >> This is a common problem!  It is caused by TUCOWS naming their
file
> > wrong,
> > > > >> and probably ALSO the mime codes on their and/or your end!  In
> answer
> > > > to
> > > > >> your question, my IE browser has the problem, my netscape one
does
> > NOT!
> > > > >>  On yours it could affect the other one or both.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> FIRST of all, there is a 50% chance your file is ****NOT****
> > corrupted!
> > > > >>  Try reading it as a TAR file with NO compression!
> > > > >>
> > > > >> You probably already figured out the problem from that solution!
> > > > >>
> > > > >> MIME codes can cause problems.  I had one product set one of my
> > browsers
> > > > >> up with a routine to download ebk files.  When I tried to
download
> an
> > > > ebk
> > > > >> file for ANOTHER product, it was corrupted.  My only easy
solution
> at
> > > > THAT
> > > > >> point was to use another browser.  THEN, It worked fine!
> > > > >>
> > > > >> WHY does this happen?  Somebody got the bright idea that they
could
> > speed
> > > > >> up the internet by having on the fly decompression of files.
Those
> > downloads
> > > > >> COULD have been pictures on a website!
> > > > >>
> > > > >> What can TUCOWS do to fix the problem?  Simply give the file a
.tgz
> > extension!
> > > > >>  That will defeat this problem, AND make the format clear to
> > everyone!
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Steve
> > > > >
> > > > >Did all these crazy exclamation points trip off anyone's
SPAMAssassin
> > rules?
> > > > >
> > > > >       ~elh
> > > > >
> > > > >--
> > > > >Eric L. Howard           e l h @ o u t r e a c h n e t w o r k s .
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> o
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