On Wednesday November 1 2006 21:36, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Wed, 1 Nov 2006, Linux Il wrote: > > I auto forward my emails to a gmail account that i opened for this > > purpose only. > > then from the gmail account i Auto forward the email back to other secret > > email for viewing the emails. > > > > Gmail have a very strong spam filters and the spam will not be auto > > forwarded to you. > > > > My old personal email was heavily spamed in a way that I gave up on that > > email, since i got hundreds of spams everyday but now I get only the real > > emails. > > > > This might be a good and fast solution for personal emails and private > > machines, I am not sure if it will work for a mail server that serve lot > > of people, though it might be possible with some tweaks to the DNS and > > mail server. > > > > forgive me for suggesting this (no offense) but you can also put your > > email domain under google apps > > https://www.google.com/a/
> ROTFL - What a great idea! Using gmail as a spam filter! Any idea if there > is any restriction on using it this way? (Obviously they didn't anticipate > this kind of usage, but I wonder if this breaks any of their published > rules) Either they don't add any headers to indicate their spam status, or they are shadowed by my own spam filters when I fetch them with POP3. If they don't, how do you filter your mail and check for false positives? -- Sincerely Yours, Michael Vasiliev If you don't have time to do it right, where are you going to find the time to do it over? ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
