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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Geoff Soper [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>Sent: Monday, July 19, 2004 12:26 PM
>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>Subject: RE: harsh image rules

>>But I'm in the position where anything I've subscribed to, any message
>>from a company I deal with, anything relating to a website I
>>interact with
>>goes to a unique and identifiable address which isn't scanned
>>for spam but
>>can easily be routed to /dev/null if they start abusing that address.
>>Hence only messages from private individuals come to my SA scanned
>>personal address and I don't think my ruthless '<img="http://'
>>rule plan
>>would catch any of their messages.
>>Can anyone think why a message from a private individual would ever
>>contain '<img="http://' ?
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> Sure can...and I hate these!
>
> Incredimail, kornet , smileycentral, and a bunch of web based emails.
>
> I see your point now. *you* could do this, but on a gateway system for a
> company I would not recommend it. I say write the rule and score it at .01
> and see how it goes.

Those are good points, I think I may abandon that idea. It was only ever
intended as an idea for my personal situation, it would be a very very bad
idea for most people!

Thanks,
Geoff

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