Yep - mailwasher pro here also - little bit of training and it works like a
dream.

Dave

"Han" <noone@nospam.invalid> wrote in message
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> "6876" <x@xworld.com> wrote in
> news:UhOOa.5671$ju6.102115@newsfep4-glfd.server.ntli.net:
>
> > What's the best way to reduce spam?
> > I've tried using message rules but it's not very effective. Rule used
> > is, delete when message body contains certain words.
> >
> >
> >
>
> That doesn't work, because most spam writers interrupt words with
> nonsense html comments. This makes the words invisible to the filters,
> but not to you, because the email program filters the html comments out.
>
> I use mailwasher pro, with DNS blacklists activated, a few filters
> (mainly for asian languages) and train it by marking for blacklists. It
> is now simple to check for spam, and to delete it off the pop server
> before it hits my Eudora (with Spamnix for added safety).
>
> Mailwasher will also let you see the raw text, with all the gory html
> remarks, and all headers, so it's easier for spam reporting.
>
> --
> Best regards
> Han
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