On 3/22/03 4:27 PM, "Diane Ross" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 3/22/03 8:05 AM, "Mo Mehlsak/Barbara Riegelhaupt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> I also have Junk Mail, Junk Subjects, Junk Countries, Junk Domains and Junk >> Phrases rules to move spam to a Junk folder, as suggested on the Entourage >> Help Page. > > I need to make this clear. These rules are not suggested but are examples > for those that are junk junkies. :-) Personally, I just use the basic > rule. > > If you are new to rules, start with a few basics . It's also best to add one > rule at a time so you can identity easily problems with a rule. I agree. For example, if you never receive messages from Joke or Free4All, there's no need to add rules to block them. Same for if you never get messages with subjects: "stock tip" "future mailings" "financial freedom". Only if you see some of these patterns in your incoming junk mail is it necessary to add the appropriate rules. >> And my Junk Mail Filter is set at High. But obvious junk -- with >> words like "mortgage" [and worse] in the subject -- ends up in the InBox, >> NOT identified as Junk, which leads me believe the JMF isn't working, >> either. Until this problem started, with the same JMF setting and only a >> basic Junk Mail Rule, these messages were marked as Junk and moved to my >> Junk folder. > > This tells me your rules have some problems. If the JMF was working before I > suggest deleting the extra junk rules. It could also be non-junk-related rules setting the status/category to None. I'd check those as well. -- Mickey Stevens (Microsoft MVP for Office:mac) PowerPoint FAQ featuring PowerPoint:mac: <http://www.pptfaq.com/> Entourage Help Page: <http://www.entourage.mvps.org/toc.html> -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> archives: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.letterrip.com/> old-archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/>
