Re: Anyone want to write an "intelligent" mail filter?
- Posted by euphoriCK <euphoric at cklester.com> Nov 05, 2003
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Pete Lomax wrote: >On Tue, 04 Nov 2003 18:47:22 -0600, "C. K. Lester" ><euphoric at cklester.com> wrote: > > >>Well, the email client will send a response email to all >>non-whitelist email addresses. >> >> >One of the problems with that is a lot of spam is sent simply to >confirm someone is reading the spammed address. > >Reply and your email address is then sold on to 100 other spammers. > > Yeah, I know. That's why I have graphics display turned off in my mail client. I don't know exactly what to do about that. If possible, can an email client send a faked "bounceback" message? or does that have to come from the server? Maybe an "SirvEu Mail Control v1.0"-friendly ISP will let you manage your whitelist on their server. I dunno. Any ideas? :)