On Mon, Oct 16, 2000 at 04:09:05PM -0700, Michael Elkins wrote:
> I'll just add my $0.02US to this and agree with Bruce's example. After
> spending lots of time trying to weed out spammers, I found the most
> effective filter was to simple accept all known addresses and everything
> else goes into a spam folder. Nearly all the spam I receive is not
> addressed to me or one of the mailing lists I subscribe to. You just have
> to remember to read your spam folder every once in a while. I actually have
> a +spam at the end of my `mailboxes' line in my .muttrc to remind me I have
> mail waiting there.
>
> me
I use the exact same procedure with the added benefit of automatically
accepting email from anyone in my company since so many of them bcc me or
use an alias that is not expanded. I simply use a rule that accepts all
mail from my domain.
It works wonders.
/Duncan
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Duncan Watson System Engineer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] nCUBE - Beaverton
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