Mark Weaver wrote:
>
> John Rye wrote:
>
> > Mark Weaver wrote:
> >
> > Junkbuster was pretty easy once I got it to compile - seems I might have
> > some flaky ram here -
> >
> > I'm still looking for easy ways to kill the spam..
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > John,
> >
> >> When you get that figured out let me know what you did to get it to
> >> work. I wouldn't mind implementing that myself. :)
> >>
> >> --
> >> Mark
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> >>
> >> On Mon, 18 Sep 2000, John Rye wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>> I have managed to get Junkbuster going Result - No more Ads!!!
> >>>
> >>> Wonderful
> >>>
> >>> Now if I can find an easy way to send email with spoofed IP
> >>> numbers to /dev/null....
> >>>
> >>> Cheers
> >>>
> >>> John
> >>>
> >>
>
> John,
>
> How, exactly does Junkbuster work? Does it sit between the mail-fetching
> program and then inspect the mail as it comes in, or does it act like
> "fetchmail" and actually get the mail and then filter it for you?
>
It's an advertisement filter for your browser. Basically a couple
of tables which are checked against as the data comes in - if the
address associated with the advert is in the the no-no list it gets
replaced by a broken image icon.
Take a look at: http://junkbusters.com
There are both *nix and Windows version - sure has sped up my
browsing on a really bad line..
Cheers
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