Reply to chris message 10/17/2003 1:34 PM Thanks for the help Chris. I am going to try this and will report my experience. In the meantime why is it that these people send SPAM emails whose subject lines obviously betray their content. What is their purpose? I do not see what they gain by it all.
doug >>When my Claris Emailer was installed at the computer store I worked for as >>an accountant they put in a Mail Actions List called Kill Spammer Domains >>which contains about 1,000 Actions all to end up in Deleted Mail. However >>to my knowledge I have not noticed anything out of the ordinary going into >>my Deleted Mail and am wondering if I should simply scrap this entire Mail >>Action List. I created new Mail Actions for SPAM and VIRUS along with >>having special emails go into special folders as per directions from >>Martin and they work well but I don't know what to do with this old Kill >>Spammer Domains List. > >If you uncheck the mail action in the Mail Actions list, it will no >longer be used. This way you can turn it off and see if it makes a >difference. Once you have run for a while with it off and have decided >that nothing has changed for the worse, then you can always delete it. > >You also have the option of saving it as a file in case you want to get >it out of your mail actions list, but still retain it in case you want to >add it back in some day. To save it, select it from the Mail Actions >list, and while it is hilited, go to the File menu, and choose Save As >File. To add it back in later, just drag the saved file into the Mail >Actions list window. > >>I had sent in a request to Emailer some time ago asking if there was a way >>to print out this list and check it but nobody responded. >>Anyone have any ideas? > >I'm not aware of any way of printing out a mail action, or in any way >turning it into something that is easier to read then just scrolling thru >the Mail Action editor window (the window you get if you double click the >mail action). Mail Actions are saved to file as a custom resource file, >and as such aren't easily turned into something more readable. If you >have CanOpener, you can open the saved mail action in that, and it will >attempt to extract the readable text, but its still not great, and will >probably be just as bad, if not worse, then just using the mail action >editor window to view it. > >-chris ><http://www.mythtech.net> > > Doug McAdam, Pres. SSD, Inc. 705 W Foster St. Kokomo, IN 46902 phone: 765-457-8628 <> email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> �What they desperately need is to know how to live their lives� they need to know who they are, to what purpose they exist, and how they should act towards one another; and, once they know the answers to these questions they need to be helped to gradually apply these answers to everyday behavior. It is to the solution of this basic problem of mankind that the greater part of all our energy and resources should be directed.... � (Nov 19/74 UHJ) ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe send a mail message with a SUBJECT line of "unsubscribe" to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> or <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
