[Scspamcop] Re: General Spam Question

[David Bolt]

On Sun, 4 Nov 2007, bar0 wrote:-

>Way too brief, not that I could help you anyway I 'm not familiar with BB
>Internet mail service.

My guess is they mean a broadband internet connection, most likely
cable.

>With more information other clients of your mailservice could recognize
>themselves and probably give you more information.
>
>Your ISP name and mail server name would be really helpful.

The headers show they're an ex-NTL, now Virgin Media, customer.

>I do recall that older versions of OE had a "spam" filter at least on the
>Mac. Current windows implementation don't as far as I've been bothered to
>investigate.

Having avoided OE, I have no idea as to its capabilities. However,
unless Microsoft have stripped out some functionality, the OP should be
able to slightly modify the instructions here:

<URL:http://techbase.msu.edu/article.asp?id=909&service=>

to suit.

A quick read though that page shows the only change that should be
required is in step #4, where the word to use is "[SPAM]" instead of
"*****SPAM*****" .


Regards,
        David Bolt

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