Re: spam filters

From: Thomas Christensen (tc@login.dknet.dk)
Date: Wed, 04 Mar 1998 09:18:43 +0100

In article <zOM/0gHAAIQD092yn@vex.net>, tim@yarn.list (Tim Moddletun) wrote:

>ALL messages NOT specifically addressed to me (or already filtered out
>to a mailing list pseudo newsgroup) get filtered to my SPAM pseudo
>newsgroup..... this is accomplished by my second to last filters
>looking for messages specifically to me and filtering that to a
>"to.me" folder. The last filter is set to match anything an assume it
>is spam. Finally my batch file which runs "import" checks if the
>"to.me" folder exists (meaning that i got new mail), and move/appends
>it on to my inbox folder.

I run a system similar to this, but I filter mail written to me
directly to the INBOX and then moves the rest to a list.spam folder,
in my last filter.

>Works well, just a bit complicated.

Works well, just a bit less complicated.. :-)

>
>

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