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RE: Anyone want to write an "intelligent" mail filter?

• Posted by "Ricardo Forno" <rmforno at tutopia.com> Nov 07, 2003
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Many thanks. I'll download it.
But, does it avoid downloading spam? Not clear by what you wrote.
Anyway, up to the moment my new account hasn't received any spam, so I will
not be able to test this or other anti-spam software until I start getting
spam again...
Regards.
----- Original Message -----
From: Irv Mullins <irvm at ellijay.com>
To: <EUforum at topica.com>
Subject: Re: Anyone want to write an "intelligent" mail filter?


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> On Wednesday 05 November 2003 11:57 am,  Ricardo Forno wrote:
>
> > Rob:
> > Is there some SPAM filter that not only identifies SPAM, but also avoids
> > downloading them from the server and deletes them in the server?
> > I'm asking this because I have a 56K connection, and SPAM consumes a big
> > part of connection time (I have to pay for it).
> > A few days ago, I had to resort to change my e-mail address from rforno
> > to
> > rmforno, in view of increasing SPAM.
>
> I've just downloaded Save My Modem which seems to do exactly what we've
been
> talking about. It identified the first batch of e-mail (6 messages, 4 of
them
> spam) 100% correctly, and offered to delete them from the server and/or
> send "mailbox not found" bounces. It uses SpamAssassin.
>
> It's at http://savemymodem.sourceforge.net
>
> Looks good.
> Irv
>
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