An interesting option, I would still like to see an application that could reproduce in Imail the equivalent of the JunkMail folder users can activate and configure in Hotmail. That puts more of the control in the users hands as to whether they want to filter or not as well as how strictly they want their filtering to be.
Kevin Childers ,,,,, ����} ~' Customer Support Desk (910) 486-7845 / (888) 228-0312 Fayetteville Internet Communications APCNet - FayNet - NetQuick - QuickWAN The Carolinas' Fastest Internet Communications Provider ----- Original Message ----- From: "R. Scott Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 9:58 PM Subject: [IMail Forum] A new way to handle spam... > Computerized Horizons is proud to introduce SpamHider, a completely new way > of handling spam, which is not available in any other anti-spam software > (as far as we know). SpamHider is part of the new release of Declude > JunkMail Pro. > > The SpamHider action makes sure that all your users receive 100% of their > legitimate mail (most spam control methods will block a small amount of > legitimate mail), while making the spam very easy to filter, and much > easier to sift through (for those that want to make sure that no legitimate > mail got tagged as spam). > > With SpamHider, your users will receive all their mail -- both legitimate > mail and spam. Typically, the spam would get sent to a "Spam" folder that > the user would go through once a week or so. However, all of the E-mail > that is marked as spam (typically E-mails that fail several spam tests > using Declude JunkMail's weighting system) appears with a subject of "You > have spam!". In the body of the E-mail, your user will see the original > subject, the sender's address, and a list of tests that the E-mail > failed. In most cases, this is enough to determine that the E-mail is > spam. However, if the recipient wants to view the spam, they can just > click on a link and view the original E-mail. > > I personally have found this to be a much less obtrusive way to deal with > spam, and have found it much less annoying to view the "You have spam!" > E-mail than viewing the spams themselves. This is one of those things you > really have to see to understand it, so you can try it by going to > http://www.declude.com/tools/spamhide.html . If you enter an E-mail > address at that page, it will send you a sample spam that has been "hidden" > by SpamHider so you can see what it looks like. > > > -Scott > --- > Declude: Anti-virus, Anti-spam and Anti-hijacking solutions for > IMail. http://www.declude.com > > --- > [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus (http://www.declude.com)] > > > Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > to be removed from this list. > > An Archive of this list is available at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > > Please visit the Knowledge Base for answers to frequently asked > questions: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html to be removed from this list. An Archive of this list is available at: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Please visit the Knowledge Base for answers to frequently asked questions: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
