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Outlook adult/spam filter
Name: Steve Date: October 11, 2002 at 15:03:04 Pacific OS: win CPU/Ram: p3
Comment:
The amount of adult/spam hitting the inbox is getting excessive...
The Outlook rules wizard will only handle 32K of rules, and this amounts to about 50 rules...
So, I'm looking for a software filter package of some kind to use with Outlook and Outlook Express rather than rely on the limitations of the Rules Wizard in which I can add a number of "bad words" (think George Carlin), I would like to filter out......
Name: Grasshopper Date: October 11, 2002 at 18:53:30 Pacific
Reply:
Try using a program that let's you recieve the headers only. That way you can review them and delete them before you download the messgaes from your server. Try www.download.com for some examples. Some are free.
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Response Number 2
Name: Jelle Piekaerts Date: October 12, 2002 at 16:40:00 Pacific
Reply:
I use MailWasher as my spam killer. You can find it at www.mailwasher.net
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