Ronni

Once again you have a great problem solving mind, your help is always on the 
ball (not Collingwood).  I will contact Firetrust, and once again thank you.

The Little Docker

 Your Apple Bore

Kim 

iMac 24”
Intel Core 2 Duo
MacBook Pro
Intel Core 2 Duo
iPhone 3GS 32GB
iPhone 3G 16GB
iTouch 16GB
OS X Snow Leopard

On 06/01/2010, at 8:28 AM, Ronda Brown wrote:

> Hi Kim,
> 
> Yes, I understand what you are trying to achieve. I did notice that in 
> MailWasher , "The Friends List" is a list of all email addresses from which 
> you always want to receive messages, regardless of content. Messages from 
> your friends are not labeled as spam, even if the content resembles spam.
> Which is similar to Apple Mail's Spam / Junk filters.
> 
> FireTrust  MailWasher used to work on Macs as well as PC's, but I think they 
> have stopped supporting Macs as they were not making any money from it.
> You could "Make A Suggestion" or email them and ask if they are going to 
> support Macs in the future.
> <http://www.firetrust.com/en/products/mailwasher-pro/suggestions/43-mailwasher-will-work-on-osx-and-linux->
> 
> Cheers,
> Ronni
> 
> 17" MacBook Pro Intel Core 2 Duo
> 2.4 GHz / 4GB / 800MHz / 500GB
> OS X 10.6.2 Snow Leopard
> Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance)
> 
> 
> On 05/01/2010, at 7:23 PM, Kim Maher wrote:
> 
>> Ronni
>> 
>> The main purpose is the capability of deleting e-mails before downloading to 
>> my computer. 
>> Below specs re “Mail Washer”;
>> 
>> (Features and Benefits
>> Delete. unwanted e-mails before you download to your computer. You'll be 
>> able to see who the email is from, the subject, and the attachment. This 
>> will enable you to decide if you want to delete the email or keep it. A 
>> great way to stop viruses, large attachments or to just delete unnecessary 
>> emails from getting to your computer.
>> Preview. Easily preview the message in your email to see what the sender has 
>> to say before downloading it to your computer. This ensures you won't 
>> download any nasty emails to your computer. Additionally, spam is marked in 
>> a red color, and your good email is marked as a green color for quick 
>> analysis.
>> Anti spam tools. Comprehensive anti spam tools ranging from your personal 
>> friends list and blacklist, customizable filters, external blacklists, 
>> bayesian spam filtering which quickly learns to distinguish your spam and 
>> good email and email virus filtering.
>> Friends List. Add your friends email addresses to MailWasher and they will 
>> always be recognised. You can even hide your friends from the screen so the 
>> spam is easy to recognise.
>> Filtering. Effective filtering to automatically spot spam, plus it uses a 
>> customisable list of blacklisted e-mail senders and/or regular expressions 
>> to filter out potential spammer addresses and messages.
>> Bayesian spam filtering. This clever type of spam filtering learns which of 
>> your email is spam and which is not very quickly and accurately.
>> Recycle bin. If you accidentally delete an email, you can restore it back to 
>> your email account.
>> Fast download of messages, we have clocked speeds of 25 email message per 
>> second.
>> Simplicity. No flashy gimmicks, so easy to use that you won't feel like you 
>> have to learn a whole new program. In fact it has the familiar look and feel 
>> of Outlook Express. It's as easy as 1,2,3. Just check mail, mark for 
>> deletion/learning, then process mail.
>> Bounce back unwanted e-mails so the sender gets a 'User does not exist' 
>> bounced email back, thus making it look as if your email address is not 
>> valid. Great for letting someone you don't like (eg. 
>> ex-girlfriend/ex-boyfriend/annoying newsletter senders) think your email 
>> address doesn't exist anymore and that you're no longer contactable.
>> Other features: Check mail at different intervals. Don't check mail at 
>> certain times. Play a sound when an email arrives, or be notified visually. 
>> Email log. Comprehensive help documentation on this site.
>> This program is so simple to use, just leave it going and process your mail 
>> when you want to.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>  Your Apple Bore
>> 
>> Kim 
>> 
>> iMac 24”
>> Intel Core 2 Duo
>> MacBook Pro
>> Intel Core 2 Duo
>> iPhone 3GS 32GB
>> iPhone 3G 16GB
>> iTouch 16GB
>> OS X Snow Leopard
>> 
>> On 05/01/2010, at 6:40 PM, Ronda Brown wrote:
>> 
>>> Why would you need it? Apple Mail has inbuilt Spam / Junk filters.
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> Ronni
>>> 
>>> Sent from Ronni's iPhone
>>> 
>>> On 05/01/2010, at 6:00 PM, Kim Maher <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi To All
>>>> 
>>>> Can anyone help with a Mac program that works like “Mail Washer” on a PC.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>  Your Apple Bore
>>>> 
>>>> Kim 
>>>> 
>>>> iMac 24”
>>>> Intel Core 2 Duo
>>>> MacBook Pro
>>>> Intel Core 2 Duo
>>>> iPhone 3GS 32GB
>>>> iPhone 3G 16GB
>>>> iTouch 16GB
>>>> OS X Snow Leopard
> 
> 
> 
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