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Subject: Re: Already two spam messages !

Author: Zheng Zhixian

Date: 05:11:00 12/23/04

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On December 23, 2004 at 04:35:33, Peter Skinner wrote:

>On December 23, 2004 at 03:41:01, Rémi Coulom wrote:
>
>>I created this account with the hope to have a spamless one. My error was
>>probably to use Remi.Coulom@gmail.com. Remi.Coulom@free.fr is already well known
>>by spammers, so they tried Remi.Coulom@gmail.com. I'll try another name next
>>time.
>>
>>Rémi
>
>GMail has an absolutely fantastic spam reporting system.
>
>Just check the boxes next to them, and click "Report as Spam" and you will never
>see them again.
>
>It takes some time to build up the spam filters like any client, but once you do
>it is simply the best.
>
>I only get maybe 1 spam message a month now. If that...
>
>If you would like to try a new account, I can send you a new invite, but I am
>willing to bet that if you just give it some time, you as well will be spam
>free.
>
>GMail is also try to implement that if one user deems something as spam, it is
>likely that most will. So they are testing it now that if one user reports the
>spam, the filter takes place for all users within that group.

P2P Bayesian filtering? No thanks. I dont need some idiot newbie deciding what
is spam or non-spam for me.


>I am part of the testing team, and so far it is working great.
>
>Peter



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