hmm. That is a way, how do you get mail from anyone new and how do you filterout mail which appears to be from an address but is not? ----- Original Message ----- From: ".dan." <ddunfee@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2005 9:21 AM Subject: A spamthing we can use? > > One approach is the white list. Instead of using the never ending approach > of finding and always adding to filters looking for possible spam content, > the white list takes the oppisite approach. Set up a filter that looks for > mail you know you want and exclude everything else. This is easy to do > using pine's filter functions. For example, one says to keep any mail > containing an address also in one's addressbook, all else is either deleted > or moved to a seperate file. My spam fell to 0 using this in pine. There > is considerable more detail that can make it work easily, but the > addressbook is one example. > > XB > IC|XC > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
