Spam Filters / Wind power (was Re: [aus-soaring] emilis virus)

2003-08-21 Thread Jason Armistead
Mark Newton wrote: The good news is that anti-spam software can be trained to delete it before you ever get to see it (google for Baysian Email Filters - the article by Paul Graham is a must-read). The bad news is that not everyone uses a Baysian filter. Strange that this topic should rare

Re: [aus-soaring] emilis virus

2003-08-21 Thread Emilis Prelgauskas
At 08:32 AM 21/08/03 +0930, Leigh wrote: Please don't include me in this. There are some of us that are inherently immune to this rubbish. I am isolated by Eudora dropping the attachment into a sub-directory from which it can be deleted, and inviting me by prompt to download infected parts of an

[aus-soaring] Spam Tips

2003-08-21 Thread Jim Kelly
Another useful tip is to use several email addresses (BigPond, Optus, etc usually offer five free addresses per account), something like this: * one treasured with the intension of keeping it for a long time. Do not use this where there is a risk of spam. * one used for dubious/obvious

Re: [aus-soaring] Measuring performance

2003-08-21 Thread Ronald E Baker
Andrew, Please contact me direct as I have a Dick Johnson kit for measuring profile drag. Normally it is used for determining turbulator locations, but by measuring both wings it should show any difference. I would be happy to loan it to you for a short time. Cheers, Ron Baker. - Original

[aus-soaring] Members that leave - has anybody doen a study on the reasons why?

2003-08-21 Thread Dave Boulter
Hi, At SCGC we will be going down the path of a formal research into why member are not renewing. It is renewal time and we can see what we have now the dust settles. Has anybody else down this? If we know the most common serious reasons on a National basis then we can start trying to fix it

Re: [aus-soaring] Spam Tips

2003-08-21 Thread John Giddy
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Re: [aus-soaring] Spam Tips

2003-08-21 Thread Ian McPhee
I have used MailWasher also for some time and have found it great except a bit funny in last week or so. Will try the not bouncing and empty the blacklisted box as it was increadibly full of has been spam address Ian McPhee - Original Message - From: John Giddy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: