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Re: SPAM headers.

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joerg Mertin)
Fri Nov 20 03:31:26 1998

Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1998 09:25:58 +0100
From: Joerg Mertin <smurphy@dspecialists.de>
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In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.04.9811191643170.1588-100000@localhost.localdomain>; from Thomas Molina on Thu, Nov 19, 1998 at 04:51:25PM -0600
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On Thu, Nov 19, 1998 at 04:51:25PM -0600, Thomas Molina wrote: 
> My solution to this problem is sending anything with a ! or the word
> free in the subject line to /dev/null.  I also block to/from "friend",
> and "nobody".  This is after all the recipes for my mailing lists.
> Those I distribute using the X-Loop header line.  Everything else goes
> to a junk folder where I can decide what to do with it.  I'm not
> troubled much by spam.

Yes, I did this too at my university time. But what would you do. if you
have to pay for any phone-Call you make ? For this, a way to filter out
the Spams before you get your Mails must be found... Fortunatly, I have a
Provider I can give a List of Spammers and he filters these out for
everyone :)

Regards
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