Suzanne wrote:
>
> >>The service first achieved this feat May 19 and has passed America Online
> >>[NYSE:AOL] as the world's largest e-mail provider with 15 million account
> >>holders.
>
> Paul wrote:
>
> >The only problem is that roughly 10 million of them appear to be spam
> >accounts. :-P
>
> Yes, it's so bad that Hotmail was one of the first items added to my Eudora
> spam filters list when I began filtering over a year ago. Spam goes into a
> separate folder which I occasionally scan before trashing its contents. I
> don't recall ever seeing a Hotmail e-mail that didn't belong right there
> in that spam folder.
>
I also have juno.com set up for the same treatment .... interesting ...
I didn't know the practice was this widespread. Can't do it with aol.com
because I have family members there. .. but have found the forged
headers these days are NOT aol.com
yahoo.com is on the increase, though.
kathy
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