Posted by Dragon on 11/14/06 02:00

"P Pron" <paulatspambegone.pron@tiscali.co.uk> wrote in message
news:4rsia3Fsnk1rU1@mid.individual.net...
> Andrew wrote:
> || Has anoyone else noticed a huge increase in spam in the last 6
> || months?.
> || I'm having to delete tons of stuff with mailwasher compared to 6
> || months ago. Why doesn't someone do something about these bloody
> || idiots. Its the same people/emails over and over again. It's
> || getting bloody ridiculous
> ||
> || /rant over
>
> Absolutely - 100-150 pieces a day, at the moment. I've never tried
> mailwasher, but use Outlook 2003. It has a "junk mail" folder which really
> works incredibly well. I always have a quick glance down the contents of
> the junk mail folder before empyting it, and I find that virtually no
> "proper" mail gets dumped in there by mistake, and only perhaps one or two
> pieces of spam find their way into the normal Inbox. This sort of
> detection rate makes the spam even more bloody pointless...
>
> paul

Since using mailwasher I think I am getting more, I think when I bounce back
to them it encourages them to send me more. I hope this isn't true but yes
there is alot more out there.

Dave

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