sudden loss of spam

2004-06-04 Thread Chris Burford
The amount of spam I get has fallen drastically in the last few weeks. Is this a sign of further globalisation - the US government finally moving in coalition with major monopoly capitalist bodies like Microsoft, to hunt down the spammers? And the spammers have suddenly got scared? I am afraid I

Re: sudden loss of spam

2004-06-04 Thread ravi
Chris Burford wrote: The amount of spam I get has fallen drastically in the last few weeks. Is this a sign of further globalisation - the US government finally moving in coalition with major monopoly capitalist bodies like Microsoft, to hunt down the spammers? And the spammers have suddenly

Re: sudden loss of spam

2004-06-04 Thread Michael Perelman
Chris, I must be getting your spam, because my inflow has gone up. I can forward it to you if you want. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu

Re: sudden loss of spam

2004-06-04 Thread Carrol Cox
A few months ago ISU introduced a filter of some kind that reduced spam flow radically. It's been creeping up since but hasn't yet reached the earlier level. Carrol

Re: sudden loss of spam

2004-06-04 Thread Chris Burford
Ah. Chris - Original Message - From: Michael Perelman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 04, 2004 3:05 PM Subject: Re: [PEN-L] sudden loss of spam Chris, I must be getting your spam, because my inflow has gone up. I can forward it to you if you want

Re: sudden loss of spam

2004-06-04 Thread Anthony D'Costa
I have a spam filter and all of the spam sit in a folder called junk mail and every Sunday automatically they are deleted. Works quite well but some genuine mass mailings, such as news items, some pen-l postings get directed to the junk-mail folder, while some disclosing that they are the sons