[dba-Tech] RE: [AccessD] OT - Spam Blocker

Hello Francisco,

I just went online to download it, but I noticed that the version is .3 and
they are talking about RC's.

Are you working on Beta's or have you a newer version,

Thanks

Mark


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Francisco H Tapia" <my.lists at verizon.net>
To: "Discussion of Hardware and Software issues"
<dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Monday, October 20, 2003 10:34 PM
Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] RE: [AccessD] OT - Spam Blocker


> If anyone is using Outlook express it would be more worth it to move to
> Thunderbird as it provides this JunkMail detection natively and is more
> secure and is just as fast.  Of course you can import your address books
> email and settings.
>
> I dumpped OutlookExpress the moment I learned I could use hotmail popper
> to get my hotmail email.  Since then I've never looked back.
>
> http://www.boolean.ca/
> http://texturizer.net/thunderbird/index.html
>
> Mark L. Breen wrote:
>
> > Hello John B,
> >
> > Do you believe that this Outlook Express spam tool is completely
different
> > to the Outlook one that Mr Colby referred to recently?
> >
> > I think that you are suggesting that it is different.  In fact, I think
that
> > you are referring to iHateSpam.
> >
> > Would you just confirm that for me, If so, does it use the same
technology
> > the Bayesian filters ?
> >
> > It is high time from me to do something about my own spam.
> >
> > One problem I think I created for myself is that my email address has
been
> > mark at mydomainname.ie
> >
> > I wonder if I notify all my friends that I have ever contacted and tell
them
> > that I am changing my email address to mark.breen at mydomainname.ie would
my
> > spam levels instantly drop to almost nothing?
> >
> > In other words, do the bots just send spam to christianname at domainname
or do
> > they just have my email address.
> >
> > Thanks in advance for any comments
> >
> > Mark
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "John B." <john at winhaven.net>
> > To: "Dba-Tech" <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>; <bchacc at san.rr.com>
> > Sent: Monday, October 20, 2003 3:55 PM
> > Subject: [dba-Tech] RE: [AccessD] OT - Spam Blocker
> >
> >
> >
> >>The Outlook product is a COM addin and the SPAM is moved to a folder.
The
> >>are numerous option for that as there are with the entire product.
> >>
> >>The Outlook Express uses the rules to do it. You can add your own rules
> >
> > yet
> >
> >>though. The SPAM is placed in the deleted folder. If you don't have your
> >>deleted folder automatically emptied you can still browse through it for
> >>false negatives.
> >>
> >>I set it up so that it never put any email from someone in my address
book
> >>into the SPAM folder. I also have it set up so that the domains of
things
> >
> > I
> >
> >>subscribe to (like @databaseadvisors.com) cannot be filtered. (Sometimes
> >
> > the
> >
> >>subject matter could be mis-intepreted). My false negatives are VERY
low.
> >>
> >>They have a free trial download, which is what I did. It works fine for
me
> >>but I'm not claiming its the best or anything. Some mags have rated it
> >
> > very
> >
> >>high. It is made by Sunbelt software which is a good company that
develops
> >>or finds niche software to sell. I haven't tried a whole slew of them of
> >>them or anything (who has the time?)
> >>
> >>HTH
> >>jb
> >>
> >>
> >>>-----Original Message-----
> >>>From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> >>>[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of John B.
> >>>Sent: Sunday, October 19, 2003 8:57 PM
> >>>To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> >>>Subject: RE: [AccessD] OT - Spam Blocker
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>HI Rocky,
> >>>I use iHateSpam when you purchase it you get 2 licenses - one for your
> >
> > PC
> >
> >>>and one for your laptop. You can use either Outlook or Outlook Express
> >
> > or
> >
> >>>both. It's $19.95.
> >>>
> >>>They also have a server based version for Exchange users.
> >>>
> >>>http://www.sunbelt-software.com/product.cfm?id=930
> >>>
> >>>HTH
> >>>JB
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>-----Original Message-----
> >>>>From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> >>>>[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of Rocky
> >
> > Smolin -
> >
> >>>>Beach Access Software
> >>>>Sent: Sunday, October 19, 2003 9:57 AM
> >>>>To: AccessD at databaseadvisors.com
> >>>>Subject: [AccessD] OT - Spam Blocker
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>Dear List:
> >>>>
> >>>>It's time to get a Spam Filter I guess (sigh).  What do you all
> >>>>use and do they really save more time than outlook's "Block
> >>>>Sender" and mail rules to route mail to a spam folder based on
> >>>>whether or not he words Viagra, debt, breast or penis are
> >>>>contained in the message and/or heading?
> >>>>
> >>>>MTIA,
> >>>>
> >>>>Rocky Smolin
> >>>>Beach Access Software
> >>>>
> >>>>P.S. I am now being spammed by people who want me to buy their
> >>>>spam filter.  Ironic, no?
>
>
>
> -- 
> -Francisco
>
>
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