Hello Mike, Wednesday, January 14, 2004, 10:32:31 AM, you wrote:
MB> Years of patiently tracking down addresses in headers, LARTing clueless MB> ISPs, and reporting violators to whoever gives a rat's ass, did not result MB> in any reduction in the volume of spam in my Inbox (and my co-workers', who MB> rely on me to keep their inboxes as free of spam as can be managed). In MB> fact, over all that time, the volume of spam increased 10-fold. The first MB> time any significant progress was made, was when I installed SpamAssassin. MB> Half a days' effort rendered the previous 6 years' effort a complete waste MB> of time. My patience has run out. I don't LART anyone anymore. I don't MB> complain about spam anymore. I just stop it with SpamAssassin. Job done, MB> thank you very much, now on to the next task. I reached the same kind of conclusion well over a year ago -- too much spam and too little time. Filter it as best as I can, and otherwise ignore the pest. Then came SA. I still get thousands of spam a week, but only a handful sneak through unfiltered. I've gone back to reporting that handful. Bob Menschel ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Perforce Software. Perforce is the Fast Software Configuration Management System offering advanced branching capabilities and atomic changes on 50+ platforms. Free Eval! http://www.perforce.com/perforce/loadprog.html _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk
