I've got a filter on my local client, filtering out "this is not spam", and
it catches literally thousands of messages -- I've even sifted through them
a few times, they've all been spam thus far. :)
Jonathan
At 09:38 PM 1/9/00 -0800, you wrote:
> > I assume a global filter would be the way to go. Does anyone
> > have a generic
> > filter they would care to share? Or pointers on creating a filter?
>
>I've been using a global rules.ima file in my IMAIL directory. I don't
>waste time trapping the offending messages in a folder, either. This is
>stuff that I want sent to neverneverland (NUL), although you could put a
>folder name where I use NUL. The file looks something like this:
>
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]:NUL
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]:NUL
>H~X-Spanska:NUL
>S=BubbleBoy is back!:NUL
>B~stuart.messagemates.com:NUL
>S=57 Million Email Addresses - $149:NUL
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]:NUL
>
>Legend:
>
>F = From
>T = To
>H = Header
>S = Subject
>B = Body
>
>= = Exact match (entire string must match in length and content)
>~ = substring match (entire string must be found within an another string)
>
>More info on this can be found in the IMail documentation as well as in the
>list archives (withg Dusty's name all over them! <g>) and the Knowledge
>Base.
>
>Good luck!
>
>P.S. There's always the good old Outlook-style junk filter:
>
>B~$$$:NUL
>S~$$$:NUL
>B~!!!:NUL
>S~!!!:NUL
>
>And no, I don't really use those. :-)
>
>
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