Because the Rules do not use a period .
I found that out when a Sales Reps used Beer Commercial in a email.
My spam filter has beer.com
Chris
At 11:54 AM 10/26/99 -0400, you wrote:
>Okay, Dusty, I'm confused, now. "mail.net" will match "mail.netease.net"?!?
>This might explain why some valid messages get into my spambox all the time.
>
>--Cal Frye
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of ## Dusty Carden
>Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 1999 12:45 AM
>To: Imail Forum
>Subject: [IMail Forum] rule hint
>
>
>rules.ima is sensitive and only knows what you tell it. One
>example just pointed out to me is the recent mindspring list.
>It contains a rule like this:
>
>H~mail.net:NUL
>
>So this would trash anything with mail.netease.net (my mail server)
>in the header. [snip]
>
>Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html
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