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Check
your email by clicking this icon in the top
right corner! |
Having
problems with spam or junk mail? Who isn't? Want to do something
about it? Read below!
http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/edcams/spam/index.html
This
web site has information about the Federal Trade Commission’s
recent law enforcement actions against deceptive commercial email
and spammers who don’t honor their "remove me" claims.
You’ll find tips on how to reduce the amount of spam email
in your inbox, as well as file a report on spam mail that "crosses
the line."
Need
instructions to filter spam in Outlook Express? Here it is!
1)
Open Outlook Express
2) Click on Tools
3) Select Message Rules
4) Click on Mail
a) Conditions for your rule = Check Where the
from line contains people
b) Action for your rule = Check Stop processing
more rules
c) Rule description = Click 'contains people'
Click Address Book and add
everyone in your address book and click
OK and click OK again...
d) Name of the Rule = "Friend Filter"
5) Click OK
6) Click New
a) Conditions for your rule = Check Where the
subject line contains specific
words
b) Action for your rule = Check Delete it
c) Rule description = Click 'contains specific
words'
Type in (one at a time and
clicking add) the following words:
remove, removed, subscribe,
subscribed, unsubscribe,
unsubscribed, receive, received
, sex, money, $, %, free, mailing, guaranteed
NOTE: Add any additional words commonly found
in the junk mail you are receiving.
d) Name of the Rule = "Junk Filter”
7) Click OK until you are back to Outlook Express.
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| NOTE:
SPAM
is a fine product by the Hormel company and we're sorry that
their name for canned meat is becoming synonymous with a horrible
business practice. |
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