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Re: Spam [message #170367 is a reply to message #170362] Sat, 30 October 2010 15:56 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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On 10/30/2010 11:46 AM, Twayne wrote:
> In news:iah9l8$75c$1(at)news(dot)eternal-september(dot)org,
> Jerry Stuckle<jstucklex(at)attglobal(dot)net> typed:
>> On 10/30/2010 9:47 AM, sheldonlg wrote:
>>> I just switched to news.eternal-september.org and my first
>>> look at this news group showed two messages -- both spam.
>>>
>>> How can I effectively eliminate these. Putting in an
>>> address won't help because they keep changing. I saw a
>>> post about Thundbird 3 being able to filter on something
>>> new to eliminate spam, but forgot what it said. I am using Thunderbird
>>> 3.1.6
>>>
>>
>> It's a bad intro, Sheldon, but definitely NOT the norm. I
>> get very few spam messages though eternal-september, even
>> when I turn my gg filter off.
>> Give it a chance.
>
> If I turn my filters off, then I do see a fair amount of spam. Another part
> of the equation is what filtering you have on your own machine as your ISP
> should also be deleting a lot of spams. Spam in newsgroups is just a fact
> of life and it varies over time. I got the same two you probably did because
> my filters missed them but it's no big deal.
> When I empty my spam folder I do notice a lot of gmail spam sources when
> they're parsed (if they'll parse all the way; some won't). And of course the
> Chinese and Brazilian junk too, but I have both those countres completely
> blocked; all I get is a message that a mail from Y has been deleted.

You mean that you have blocked anyone posting from China or Brazil?
didn’t get it.

What if there is any poster from Brazil?
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