[X4U] Junk Mail gifs

Crandon David tabdave at comcast.net
Sun Sep 18 09:00:19 PDT 2005


Thanks Joe, but I suppose I will have to check the Junk mail folder  
alot though because it will pick up alot of mail that is legit that  
contains gifs.

David


On Sep 18, 2005, at 8:42 AM, Joe Grande wrote:

>
> On Sep 18, 2005, at 11:32 AM, Crandon David wrote:
>
>> I use Mail in Tiger. Lately, the only spam that gets through my  
>> Mails Junk mail filter are messages for fake Rolex's, fake  
>> pharmacies and fake "Hoodia".
>>
>> They all appear to be "gif" pictures as opposed to actual written  
>> text. Mail doesn't seem to be able to "learn" how to recognize them.
>>
>> Anyone else figure out how to filter these out?
>
>
>
> Hi David, as I instructed another list member recently, you need to  
> set up a new rule in mail preferences. "Any attachment name  
> contains gif", "Move message to trash" Works like a charm.
>
>
> Joe
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