From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from headend.mhcable.com ([209.23.60.70]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with smtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1AiDBS-0003Ye-00 for ; Sun, 18 Jan 2004 08:41:46 -0500 Received: (qmail 12152 invoked by uid 0); 18 Jan 2004 13:17:53 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO champion.sent.com) ([209.23.49.149]) (envelope-sender ) by mail.mhcable.com (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 18 Jan 2004 13:17:53 -0000 Received: from champion.sent.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by champion.sent.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i0IDfiHK011351 for ; Sun, 18 Jan 2004 08:41:44 -0500 Received: from localhost (chuckh@localhost) by champion.sent.com (8.12.10/8.12.10/Submit) with ESMTP id i0IDfhh9011348 for ; Sun, 18 Jan 2004 08:41:43 -0500 X-Authentication-Warning: champion.sent.com: chuckh owned process doing -bs Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2004 08:41:35 -0500 (EST) From: Chuck Hallenbeck To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: X-OpenPGP-Fingerprint: 0C589180D4496F1544BAB4308355D1BC33DC7DB46 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Subject: Re: getting rid of yucky emails X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.3 Precedence: list Reply-To: "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: Sun, 18 Jan 2004 13:41:47 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I also get about 20 or 30 of those things every day to an account that I never use (Mary uses it) but not on two other accounts that I do use. So one answer is to change ISP's! I can understand why you would not be interested in viagra. Yesterday I got an offer to increase my cup size, but hell, I already drink way too much coffee, so I wasn't interested in that either. On Sun, 18 Jan 2004, Cheryl Homiak wrote: > Can anybody tell me if there's a way to get rid of these stupid emails > about viagra, sex, how to get drugs online without a prescription, and > other horrible and/or stupid stuff. I know there's spamassassin, but since > the emails come with different subject headings, often innocent or > important-looking ones, and they're always purportedly from different > people, I don't know how to get rid of them. I never knowingly did > anything to solicit such stuff, and email used to be a complete pleasure, > but sometime this summer this kind of junk started becoming prevalent. Of > course, I usually can avoid reading it; if it tells me to pick up my order > for instance and i don't have an order to be picked up I delete it, and if > it's supposedly to me but the index in pine doesn't give a name or email I > know I delete it. but really, I don't even want the stuff coming here. > Thanks for any suggestions. I'm really frustrated!!! > > > - -- The Moon is Waning Crescent (15% of Full) In a world without Fences or Walls no one needs Windows or Gates. My home page is now at http://www.mhcable.com/~chuckh -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iQCVAwUBQAqNFzVdG8M9x9tGAQIAGAP/bZp1ZWzFECy7Jz7NrNDwrpyumy6Glpno nO302koi5w7i8eEgl06fitXGa2B7r9Wh+ZxrjP/bTCDDMJqcM6EpXMUfdAPwfFak j/KolHk/ZUTTcibW3CYQ3xW8pEgiiB92iB86UmFXKn8e+QFZ0CtALW+5fVY2xIs4 z49Ti36vxWY= =jZHD -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----