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1. Spam stopped (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2003 12:22:16 -0700
Someone on the list advised that one should not open spam messages while connected to the 'net because they send a message back confirming the validity of your address - then adding you to a spam lis
/html/mgs/2003-04/msg00375.html (7,748 bytes)

2. Re: Spam stopped (score: 1)
Author: David Councill <dcouncil@imt.net>
Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2003 11:14:05 -0600
How can you tell that a message was sent back? I was skeptical of the original statement about a message being sent back confirming email address validity. The question that came to my mind was - ho
/html/mgs/2003-04/msg00377.html (9,894 bytes)

3. Re: Spam stopped (score: 1)
Author: Eric <eric@erickson.on.net>
Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2003 03:14:11 +1030
I suppose it is technically feasible in that the specific URL that the mail links to for an image could betray the other end linking to the image (look at the stats for your website and you can see a
/html/mgs/2003-04/msg00378.html (8,330 bytes)

4. Re: Spam stopped (score: 1)
Author: Bullwinkle <yd3@nvc.net>
Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2003 13:43:06 -0500
What about spam and virus filters run by your ISP? 99.9% of the spam sent to my address is now stopped by my ISPs filters which I have set to maximum. About once a day I go to the filter and delete m
/html/mgs/2003-04/msg00381.html (7,517 bytes)

5. Re: Spam stopped (score: 1)
Author: "Hugh Wolfe" <hugh_wolfe@hotmail.com>
Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2003 12:24:06 -0700
On a related note, those annoying pop up ads. I've found a free program that does a good job of controlling them. Available at: http://www.panicware.com called Pop-Up Stopper. There are several for p
/html/mgs/2003-04/msg00382.html (8,205 bytes)

6. Re: Spam stopped (score: 1)
Author: Eugene Balinski <eugeneb@nni.com>
Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2003 16:06:55 -0300
I never open/read spam. I just throw them in the trash. I wonder if that has the same effect ? I also use Eudora. Gene /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team
/html/mgs/2003-04/msg00383.html (8,071 bytes)

7. Re: Spam stopped (score: 1)
Author: "Chuck Renner" <crenner@dynalivery.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2003 01:19:34 -0500
It hasn't initiated a return message. In the process of downloading the HTML message content, it has retrieved an invisible graphic called a web bug. There are any number of ways that these can be u
/html/mgs/2003-04/msg00396.html (9,278 bytes)

8. Re: Spam stopped (score: 1)
Author: Barney Gaylord <barneymg@MGAguru.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2003 03:15:57 -0500
So you just switch off the HTML function of your e-mail client, in which case it only displays the plain text part of the message (if there is any). Then sometimes you get what appears to be a blank
/html/mgs/2003-04/msg00397.html (8,540 bytes)

9. Re: Spam stopped (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2003 11:30:59 -0700
I noticed that a few messages when opened would launch Netscape which I thought meant that the message was going to use it to return a message but on second thoughts this is obviously WRONG - becaus
/html/mgs/2003-04/msg00403.html (10,991 bytes)

10. Re: Spam stopped (score: 1)
Author: David Councill <dcouncil@imt.net>
Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2003 11:08:19 -0600
Your advice on disconnecting from the Internet was actually very good. However, Internet users are shifting from slow dialup modems to cable/dsl and other "always on" connections. And when there is
/html/mgs/2003-04/msg00408.html (9,991 bytes)

11. Re: Spam stopped (score: 1)
Author: "Chuck Renner" <crenner@dynalivery.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2003 12:13:23 -0500
As far as spam-blocking service from your ISP goes, be careful. Many ISPs implement these rather poorly and block a lot of legitimate mail. Worse, they frequently send very vague bounce messages bac
/html/mgs/2003-04/msg00409.html (8,418 bytes)


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