[Elecraft] Please do not use Earthlink's spam blocker
Tom Hammond
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Wed Jan 7 11:06:09 2004
Brian Riley wrote:
>I run a Mac with OSX, I use a Bayesian filter based piece of software
>called SpamSeive. After the first two weeks of use it required me to spend
>at most about five minutes a day looking at messages and training it.
>After four weeks I spend about two minutes a day eyeballing the 'junk"
>folder and relabelling false determinations about one or two every other
>day. There are
>equivalent pieces of software for Linux and Windows. It doesn't matter
>what emailer you use the spam blocking software is there and will work
>with just about any of them.
For what it's worth, Eudora v6.x now uses Baysian filtering of SPAM and it
sometimes allows 2-3 (of WELL over 100) SPAMS to pass UNcaught each day. I
think this is pretty decent track record.
Of course, YMMV.
73,
Tom N0SS