There's one there somewhere, but I can't tell you much about it. I gave up on Outlook Express a long time ago ... and switched to Eudora. Most junk/trash filters though have some sort of "learning" mode, or way to manually blacklist or white list emails.
Al
------ At 10:06 AM 12/05/2006 -0800, ACN wrote: -------
>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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