Re: [CRTech] junk mail filter broken

["ACN" <acn@qwest.net>]

Al, is there a junk filter built into Outlook Express?

 

Tom

ACN

----- Original Message -----

From: Al Stewart

To: CRTech

Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2006 9:03 AM

Subject: RE: [CRTech] junk mail filter broken

Junk filters need constant updating ... spammers keep changing their words and spellings and collections of radom words to get by the filters.

------ At 10:39 AM 12/05/2006 -0600, Bill Brister wrote: -------
 

>Same problem here. I use the filter that comes with Outlook and it seems
>more and more junk mail is getting through to the inbox now. The spammers
>might have found a way to overide the filters temporarily.
>
>Bill Brister
>Houston, TX
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Scott Todd [mailto:stodd@kkms.com]
>Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2006 7:53 AM
>To: CRTech
>Subject: [CRTech] junk mail filter broken
>
>Thought I'd ask those on this list who are using Thunderbird about this
>first before I end up going through an hours long search and read on
>their website.  My junk mail filter isn't filtering anymore.  Today I
>had over 800 messages (accumulated from last Friday night) and only 32
>of them legitimate email but I was left to do the deleting.  Anyone know
>why this might have occurred?  I've checked the filter controls and
>everything seems to be set OK.
>
>Scott Todd
>
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