From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from gscodenh01.cr.usgs.gov ([136.177.7.10]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1DYS8N-0007Vr-00 for ; Wed, 18 May 2005 13:15:03 -0400 Received: from PUNK ([130.118.172.119]) by gscodenh01.cr.usgs.gov (Lotus Domino Release 6.5.2) with SMTP id 2005051811143078-67174 ; Wed, 18 May 2005 11:14:30 -0600 Message-ID: <002901c55bcd$0c756290$77ac7682@azwaterDOM.wr.usgs.gov> From: "Sean McMahon" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 10:14:27 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1437 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1441 X-MIMETrack: Itemize by SMTP Server on gscodenh01/SERVER/USGS/DOI(Release 6.5.2|June 01, 2004) at 05/18/2005 11:14:30, Serialize by Router on gscodenh01/SERVER/USGS/DOI(Release 6.5.2|June 01, 2004) at 05/18/2005 11:15:02, Serialize complete at 05/18/2005 11:15:02 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Subject: Re: A spamthing we can use? X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Sean McMahon , "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 17:15:04 -0000 hmm. That is a way, how do you get mail from anyone new and how do you filterout mail which appears to be from an address but is not? ----- Original Message ----- From: ".dan." To: Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2005 9:21 AM Subject: A spamthing we can use? > > One approach is the white list. Instead of using the never ending approach > of finding and always adding to filters looking for possible spam content, > the white list takes the oppisite approach. Set up a filter that looks for > mail you know you want and exclude everything else. This is easy to do > using pine's filter functions. For example, one says to keep any mail > containing an address also in one's addressbook, all else is either deleted > or moved to a seperate file. My spam fell to 0 using this in pine. There > is considerable more detail that can make it work easily, but the > addressbook is one example. > > XB > IC|XC > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup