I recently got these spams as well. If you always include your actual name in addition to your email address when sending email, a rule stating "If >From contains [EMAIL PROTECTED]" and "If From does not contain [Your Actual Name]" will kill them without having to use any special sending tricks.
Dan Dixon David Cortright at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > You can create a rule that marks anything from your email addresses as > junk, unless it has a special keyword in the subject. Then if you ever > send yourself a message, just be sure to put that keyword in the subject > line. Make sure the keyword is obscure enough that spam won't ever have > it. > > -----Original Message----- > > It's been ages since I've received any spam in my Inbox (not counting the > occasional swen that I haven't filtered for yet). Today, however, I received > two pieces of non-swen spam in my Inbox. One, from "dewey", is titled "Take > advantage of lower interest rates." The other, titled "Don't wait for rates > to climb back up" is from "harold." > > So why didn't the JMF catch these? Well, both are using MY email address! > Since my email address is in my Address Book, the JMF let's the messages > through. Here's the headers for one of them: -- 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/>
