On Sat, May 01, 1999 at 11:54:21AM -0700, Guy Maor wrote: > A really good method of eliminating most spam is to file email without > a To header in a spam folder. About 90% of the spam I would otherwise > get makes its way to the spam folder this way. For example, I just > checked my spam folder (I check it every few days to make sure nothing > got filed erroneously) and there were 5 copies of this one. Agreed Guy, this nets about 85% of spam in my experience and gets less than 5% of "real mail".. That it gets ANY "real mail" is the reason not to just /dev/null it. I process my spam folder once a week. -- Joseph Carter <knghtbrd@debian.org> Debian GNU/Linux developer PGP: E8D68481E3A8BB77 8EE22996C9445FBE The Source Comes First! ------------------------------------------------------------------------- "All we have to fear is fear itself!" "And almost but not quite free software..." "That too." "And binary only kernel drivers." "Okay, yeah, that too." "And..." "---shush."
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