Re: Spam bombardment

2008-08-12 Thread Peter Curtis
Same here! AAPT virtually no spam at all Peter On 12/08/2008, at 6:50 PM, Ray Forma wrote: My ISP = AAPT No charge for spam filtering. Nil CNN spam. About 5 spam emails from other sources get through per day. >>> On Tue 225 Aug,, at 11:42 AM, Paul Weaver wrote: I wondering if anyone el

Re: Spam bombardment

2008-08-12 Thread Reg Whitely
No CNN spam using Internode ISP. I've not changed their default spam settings so most likely they are on the ball. Good luck Reg On 12 Aug 2008, at 6:50pm, Ray Forma wrote: My ISP = AAPT No charge for spam filtering. Nil CNN spam. About 5 spam emails from other sources get through per day.

Re: Spam bombardment

2008-08-12 Thread Ray Forma
My ISP = AAPT No charge for spam filtering. Nil CNN spam. About 5 spam emails from other sources get through per day. >>> On Tue 225 Aug,, at 11:42 AM, Paul Weaver wrote: I wondering if anyone else is getting bombarded with spam marked CNN Alert? I've been getting one about every ten

Re: Spam bombardment

2008-08-12 Thread Shay Telfer
Coverage on Slashdot about the CNN spam http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/08/06/2214257 Note also Apple/MobileMe targetted phishing: http://www.macintouch.com/readerreports/security/topic4252.html#d11aug2008 Have fun, Shay (whose copy of postfix is throwing CNN spam away like crazy) Ky

Re: Spam bombardment

2008-08-12 Thread Robert Howells
On 12/08/2008, at 3:13 PM, Eugene wrote: Thanks Ronni, I have done that to every one that comes into my mailbox. Mail doesn't get the hint. Regards, Eugene It helps if you go Mail preferences - Rules setup a rule and keep modifying it until you

Re: Spam bombardment

2008-08-12 Thread Eugene
Thanks Ronni, I have done that to every one that comes into my mailbox. Mail doesn't get the hint. Regards, Eugene On 12/08/2008, at 2:49 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hello Eugene, When the Junk emails appears in your Inbox, select them, then click

Re: Spam bombardment

2008-08-11 Thread Barb Zahari
I think it's *your* email address, not Westnet per se. I don't actually use my old IT email address but it's still running so I can pick up the odd stragglers who haven't got my Westnet email address yet. The old IT address started getting massive amounts of spam before I changed to Westnet &

Re: Spam bombardment

2008-08-11 Thread Ronda Brown
Hello Eugene, When the Junk emails appears in your Inbox, select them, then click Junk in the Toolbar, or choose Message > Mark > As Junk Mail. Then the spam messages will at least go into your Junk Folder. Cheers, Ronni On 12/08/2008, at 1:08 PM, Eugene wrote: Hi Paul, yep I'm getting ab

Re: Spam bombardment

2008-08-11 Thread Kyle Kreusch
Hi Paul, I have set up a few members from GMUG including myself With Gmail accounts. Then we have Our Gmail account check our ISP e-mail address It works great filters out all spam most of us have not received a single spam message in our inbox in over a year. Kyle

Re: Spam bombardment

2008-08-11 Thread Paul Weaver
Well I'm sort of happy that it's not only me that's been picked on. However it does seem that Westnet clients are more vulnerable to these spammers because the ISP charges $30 a year extra to include spam filtering. I've been with Westnet for a few years, but maybe it's time to start shopping aro

Re: Spam bombardment

2008-08-11 Thread Eugene
Hi Paul, yep I'm getting about 15 - 20 per day. Trying to work out how to get Mail to target them. Regards, Eugene On 12/08/2008, at 12:55 PM, Ken Houghton wrote: No problems here. On 12/08/2008, at 9:42 AM, Paul Weaver wrote: I wondering if a

Re: Spam bombardment

2008-08-11 Thread cb
a new email system very soon and I assume better filtering. And you are right it costs to filter regards chris Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: wamug@wamug.org.au Subject: Re: Spam bombardment Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 12:09:39 +0800 >Hi Paul > >Im getting 70+ of thos

Re: Spam bombardment

2008-08-11 Thread Ken Houghton
No problems here. On 12/08/2008, at 9:42 AM, Paul Weaver wrote: I wondering if anyone else is getting bombarded with spam marked CNN Alert? I've been getting one about every ten minutes for the last week or so. Paul. -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

Re: Spam bombardment

2008-08-11 Thread Kyle Kreusch
Hi Paul Im getting 70+ of those e-mails a day at my Gmail Account Luckily Gmail has been putting them straight into the spam folder. Paul do You have any spam filtering done by your ISP some ISPs in Australia Make you pay extra for spam filtering Kyle On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 10:26 AM, Dark1 <

Re: Spam bombardment

2008-08-11 Thread Dark1
I've had a few marked in that way. Nothing like the quantities your getting (only about 3 per week). On Tue 225 Aug,, at 11:42 AM, Paul Weaver wrote: I wondering if anyone else is getting bombarded with spam marked CNN Alert? I've been getting one about every ten minutes for the last week

Re: Spam bombardment

2008-08-11 Thread Peter Sealy
On Tue 225 Aug,, at 11:42 AM, Paul Weaver wrote: I wondering if anyone else is getting bombarded with spam marked CNN Alert? I've been getting one about every ten minutes for the last week or so. Sorry, but this is not going to help your digestion, but I have not received a single spam fo

Spam bombardment

2008-08-11 Thread Paul Weaver
I wondering if anyone else is getting bombarded with spam marked CNN Alert? I've been getting one about every ten minutes for the last week or so. Paul. -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - Guidelines -