Hans-Christian Andersen
hans.andersen at phulse.com
Fri Jan 4 20:49:14 CST 2013
I haven't noticed any difference on my personal gmail account, because the spam filter is already amazing, but, now that you mention it, I haven't seen any spam lately on my corporate zimbra server. - Hans Sent from my iPhone On 2013-01-04, at 2:52 PM, "Kathryn Bassett" <kathryn at bassett.net> wrote: > I use everyone.net as my mail host, so there is a spam folder there, as well > as the one in Outlook once it's popped into that. Up until about 2 years > ago, I would get 300-500 spams a day. Suddenly, in a short span of time > (maybe a month), it started dropping dramatically to the point that for the > last year or two, I get maybe a dozen a day. One or two slip by that Outlook > catches. I'm not counting the junk that I get because of something I've > bought, where they sell to third party, but I unsub from those. At first, I > thought it was because everyone.net had improved their filters, but that > didn't really make sense either. Bottom line, I've never figured out how or > why the dramatic decrease, but who cares as long as that's the case. > > -- > Kathryn Rhinehart Bassett (Pasadena CA) > "Genealogy is my bag" "GH is my soap" > kathryn at bassett.net > http://bassett.net > > > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:dba-tech- >> bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Gustav Brock >> Sent: 04 Jan 2013 9:41 AM >> To: 'Discussion of Hardware and Software issues' >> Subject: [dba-Tech] Spam ceased? >> >> Hi all >> >> This is so strange. Until recently about 83% of all mail received here > was spam. >> Suddenly the hammering spambots seems to have ceased sending spam leaving >> only the yahoo, gmail, and Hotmail types (lottery and so on) manually > operated >> accounts. Our spamfilter can stay quiet for 15 minutes or more, a > situation I >> can't recall to have seen in modern time. >> >> Anyone else seeing this? >> >> /gustav >> >> _______________________________________________ >> dba-Tech mailing list >> dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com >> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech >> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > _______________________________________________ > dba-Tech mailing list > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com