I have been thinking the same. I found a post who suggested the following if
you use gmail:
If you're like me then you get a lot of Russian spam in Gmail. There has
been no way to filter it out, until now. I found that if you create a filter
to search for emails that have the words "в OR и" you will filter out a lot
of the Russian spam.
Full post
http://www.jasonblogs.com/thoughts/filter-russian-spam-in-gmail.html
Just need to identify a common chinese character..hmmmm :)
On 21/04/2008, Antony Walmsley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Is there a language filter option? Maybe filter out the messages
> containing the Russian words for "the" or "is" or something like that?
> Most of the spam seems to be in foreign languages at the moment.
>
>
> On 17/04/2008, Rob Mensching <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > We could do that but then we'd block people like the "yesterday you"
> that
> > wanted to ask questions without signing up. Is it worth it to block
> them?
> > So far I've voted no… but the spam does feel like it is getting worse.
> > <sigh/>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
> > Of dB.
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2008 05:51
> > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> > Subject: [WiX-users] wix mailing lists open to public => more spam
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Looks like wix-users is open to public posting. I just realized that I
> > wasn't subscribed to the list and was able to send stuff to it. That's
> the
> > reason why the list is full of spam posts. Maybe someone with admin
> > privileges can disable that?
> >
> >
> >
> > cheers
> >
> > dB.
> >
> >
> >
> > -dB.
> >
> > dblock.org / foodcandy.com
> >
> >
>
> >
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