Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (1761 mails)

["Carlos E. R." <robin.listas@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 2010-08-25 04:10, Duaine Hechler wrote:
> Carlos E. R. wrote:

> Yes & No.
>
> Since I am doing a whois on the IP addresses (from received or
> originating IP), I'm finding that most of the spam is coming from other
> countries. So, in Thunderbird, I filter by least common denominator of
> the IP address.
>
> So if IP address range is 145.165.0.0 - 145.165.255.255 - then - I
> filter for      [145.165.
>
> Also, if IP address does not work, I filter by email domain, keywords,
> phrases, etc.
>
> So to double check my settings, I clean the trash folder and run my
> filter definition. If more emails get moved to the trash folder then I
> expect, then I have to step back and regroup.


That's a lot of work, and you can make mistakes. And a mistake of erasing a 
good email is very,
very, bad.


Simply use SA and forget it all. It simply works.

-- 
Cheers / Saludos,

                Carlos E. R.
                (from 11.2 x86_64 "Emerald" GM (Elessar))