Went to look at this product but cannot download the eval - anyone else have
that problem?

Thanks

Richard

-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eric Shanbrom
Sent: Friday, February 17, 2006 10:40 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [10] [IMail Forum] Newbie needs help

 From Mail Filters Website:

The result is a unique combination of spam detection techniques that is 
seldom fooled by spammers' tricks and consistently catches 95% of the 
spam with less than 1 false positive in 1,000,000 messages

http://mail-filters.com/Products/products_main.htm

Eric S

RMilner wrote:

> She is speaking of IMail Premium Content filtering - done through 
> mailfilters.com which they rebrand in their IMail product - and why 
> they speak of outsourcing it. The claim has been made by her and 
> others at IPSwitch and is total False and Deceptive Advertising with 
> nothing to back it up.
> I am also speaking of the same with its horrible results.
> Interesting enough, I forwarded EVERYTHING to a gmail account.
> They had better filtering.
>
>
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>     *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>     [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of
>     *Matrosity Hosting
>     *Sent:* Thursday, February 16, 2006 6:55 AM
>     *To:* [email protected]
>     *Subject:* Re: [10] [IMail Forum] Newbie needs help
>
>     pretty sure that may only be true if you were running their Imail
>     Secure version of Imail.
>
>     RMilner wrote:
>
>>     Considering we see at least 1-2 false positive per 500 emails -
>>     and roughly 5%-7% of the 500 emails slip through with spam, the
>>     claim is absolute FALSE AND DECEPTIVE ADVERTISING IN EVERY WAY.
>>
>>
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>>         *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>         [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of
>>         *Kevin Gillis
>>         *Sent:* Tuesday, February 14, 2006 12:11 PM
>>         *To:* [email protected]
>>         *Subject:* RE: [10] [IMail Forum] Newbie needs help on SPAM
>>
>>         hi rmilner,
>>         of course it will take 25+ years at 70 emails a day for 365
>>         days to really conclusively prove this but... I have not had
>>         a false positive in 6 months and no longer check my SPAM
>>         folder - instead opting to just move to the Deleted Items
>>         folder. The only false positives i've heard of anecdotally
>>         are e-letters that the first time through (after signing up)
>>         can look like spam.
>>         i can share that there are some folks at Ipswitch who no
>>         longer check their spam folder - spam is marked with a [s] in
>>         the subject, routed by rules to Spam folder or in some cases
>>         (me and others), moved directly to the deleted, sight unseen.
>>         due to compliance reasons, some companies must keep all spam
>>         and can't just do a straight delete, but for those who don't,
>>         deleting is fine.
>>         bye for now,
>>         kg
>>
>>             -----Original Message-----
>>             *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>             [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of
>>             *RMilner
>>             *Sent:* Tuesday, February 14, 2006 3:52 AM
>>             *To:* [email protected]
>>             *Subject:* RE: [10] [IMail Forum] Newbie needs help on SPAM
>>
>>             Absolutely bogus figure and false advertising.
>>             You think you guys would learn about misleading people here.
>>             /SNIP/
>>             that's essentially what we did for our (ipswitch)
>>             corporate solution and we have seen false positives go to
>>             1 in 500,000. updates occur as frequently as every 10
>>             minutes (24x7x365) and we just don't have to deal with it
>>             anymore.
>>
>>
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>>                 *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>                 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On
>>                 Behalf Of *Kevin Gillis
>>                 *Sent:* Monday, February 13, 2006 9:30 AM
>>                 *To:* [email protected]
>>                 *Subject:* RE: [10] [IMail Forum] Newbie needs help
>>                 on SPAM
>>
>>                 Hi Dave and Lim,
>>                 I completely agree. Outsourcing or at least
>>                 implementing as a service where small, but frequent
>>                 incremental updates are delivered to your server in
>>                 near real-time and automatically makes sense given
>>                 the climate for spam (and viruses).
>>                 that's essentially what we did for our (ipswitch)
>>                 corporate solution and we have seen false positives
>>                 go to 1 in 500,000. updates occur as frequently as
>>                 every 10 minutes (24x7x365) and we just don't have to
>>                 deal with it anymore.
>>                 <miniplug> - customers who are running imail secure
>>                 server or ics premium have said that spam has all but
>>                 fallen off the radar as a time consumer - they seem
>>                 to be very happy with it. it catches spam in 30
>>                 languages with human editors also looking at it (one
>>                 in japan, one in england, 2 in US)</mini plug>
>>                 bye for now,
>>                 kg
>>
>>                     -----Original Message-----
>>                     *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>                     [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>                     Behalf Of *Dave Doherty
>>                     *Sent:* Sunday, February 12, 2006 11:27 PM
>>                     *To:* [email protected]
>>                     *Subject:* Re: [10] [IMail Forum] Newbie needs
>>                     help on SPAM
>>
>>                     Hi, Lim-
>>                     If you have no tech support people, you probably
>>                     should outsource spam control. It's pretty much
>>                     hands-on to do it right.
>>                     Having said that, there are some gateway
>>                     products, and Declude interfaces directly into
>>                     IMail. Declude has gotten pretty expensive for
>>                     new users, though.
>>                     -Dave Doherty
>>                     Skywaves, Inc.
>>
>>                         ----- Original Message -----
>>                         *From:* Lim Siew Yin
>>                         <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>                         *To:* [email protected]
>>                         <mailto:[email protected]>
>>                         *Sent:* Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:14 PM
>>                         *Subject:* [10] [IMail Forum] Newbie needs
>>                         help on SPAM
>>
>>                         Hi ppl,
>>                         We're still using IMAIL 7.5 and I need help
>>                         in getting an affordable yet reliable SPAM
>>                         filter... (I hope there is such a thing).
>>                         Since we have 0 Tech support personnel.... I
>>                         am hoping for a user-friendly solution.
>>                         I know IMAIL has some sort of built-in SPAM
>>                         filter... but that works by manually
>>                         maintaining a filter LIST .. is that so?
>>                         (I am guessing here)
>>                         Again... we have 0 Tech support ppl.... so
>>                         noone is gonna maintain the list... which is
>>                         why I am hoping there is a solution
>>                         where by it retrieves/updates the filter list
>>                         automatically.. something like an anti-virus
>>                         program. Is this how SPAM filters
>>                         works? Or does it always need a tech guy/gal
>>                         to maintain it?
>>                         We are a small company... we dont have a lot
>>                         of emails (less than 1000 emails per day -
>>                         70% of them SPAM...)
>>                         Sorry if my question is too noob... I don't
>>                         have much tech resources to turn to. Any
>>                         help/info is greatly appreciated.
>>                         Thank you for your time.
>>                         Lim.
>>
>>
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