[P1] Spam arrest (verification)

[Mike Beede]

On Monday, Apr 21, 2003, at 13:27 US/Central, Harry D.Corsover wrote:

> ----- On 4/21/03 11:06 AM MDT (-0600), Jack Rodgers
> <jackrodgers at earthlink.net> wrote, in part:
>
>> Talk your isp into using Spaminator. It's great. Earthlink uses it and
>> I only see about two Spams a day, only those smart enough to find a 
>> way
>> to get through.
>
> I've been reluctant to use Spaminator. How can you be sure that no
> legitimate emails are being filtered? Do you have to go to that web 
> site
> daily (or more frequently, if you rely on email for business) to check
> the list to make sure? If you've checked carefully on a regular basis,
> have you ever found something there that shouldn't have been filtered?

My ISP uses Postini and I *have* found some mails that shouldn't have
been filtered.  However, no one gets a "please stand on your head
and bark like a seal" email if they're trying to contact me for
business purposes.  Instead they just see a delay and don't know where
it occurred.

	Mike