It's good to know that even the computer algorithms of Sauron's Eye somehow 
ignore the information they have been diligently collecting. 

To quote Mad Magazine: to err is human, but to really screw up it takes a 
computer.

Bill


> On May 31, 2019, at 12:24, tom holloman <chuba...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Same thing happens to me with gmail. All of a sudden emails I have been 
> receiving long time show up in junk mail. Takes two or three times marking 
> them not junk before fixed.
> 
> Tom
> 
>> On May 31, 2019, at 5:57 AM, Bill Rising <bris...@mac.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> Ever since I told Beth that I used iCloud for most all of my email, and that 
>> it worked pretty well, I stopped getting any email from the usergroup.
>> 
>> Wouldn't you know, Apple's mail servers had suddenly decided that anything 
>> coming from the group was spam, so I just found a ton of usergroup emails 
>> today when looking to see if a different missing email had ended up in the 
>> Junk folder.
>> 
>> So... the fact that iCloud's mail server sometimes has trouble deciding what 
>> is Junk and what is not Junk is something which has been around since I've 
>> used iCloud. The mysterious part is that emails from what should be safe 
>> sources (because I've gotten many and never marked them as Junk) suddenly 
>> and unpredictably become classified with Junk. I suppose this is common to 
>> mail servers, as it sometimes happens at work, too. It just seems waaaay 
>> more common with iCloud.
>> 
>> The worst part is that I have a sneaking suspicion that there are messages 
>> which never even make it to the Junk folder. I cannot possibly have evidence 
>> for this, just as I could not ever have evidence that there is an invisible, 
>> massless, floating ghost in my garage, but I still am suspicious. (Well, not 
>> of the ghost.)
>> 
>> Dunno if others have a strategy for making the Junk filtering less 
>> capricious....
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> Bill
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