Author: Zheng Zhixian
Date: 07:07:44 12/23/04
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On December 23, 2004 at 08:24:55, Albert Silver wrote: >On December 23, 2004 at 08:11:00, Zheng Zhixian wrote: > >>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. > >Note that Gmail has a Spam folder where all filtered mail gets sent so that you >can review it. If something gets wrongly filtered, then you can simply tell it >that it isn't spam. I already have one in the Spam folder, rightly so mind you. >If you do nothing about it, the spam gets removed from the Spam folder after 30 >days. Thanks Albert I'm aware of that , having using gmail for months already. My point is I would prefer for the mail to be trained using MY citeria not someone else's, >
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