Re: Spam

From	"Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	aus.computers
Subject	Re: Spam
Date	2016-02-28 13:41 +1100
Message-ID	<djf52bFiic7U2@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
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"Clocky" <notgonna@happen.com> wrote in message 
news:56d1be82$0$2768$c3e8da3$76491128@news.astraweb.com...
> On 27/02/2016 1:14 PM, Rod Speed wrote:
>>
>>
>> "felix" <me@nothere.invalid> wrote in message
>> news:djckvaFtfd8U1@mid.individual.net...
>>> On 27-February-2016 2:37 PM, Rod Speed wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "felix" <me@nothere.invalid> wrote in message
>>>> news:djc77dFqf6dU1@mid.individual.net...
>>>>> On 27-February-2016 10:32 AM, Xeno wrote:
>>>>>> On 27/02/2016 10:15 AM, felix wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> when I was using Optus mail server I got virtually no spam. now on
>>>>>>> Bigpong I'm getting heaps! (same email address)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> Optus have a much better spam filter than anything Bigpong could
>>>>>> muster up.
>>>>>
>>>>> supposedly the number one telco in the country and they can't manage
>>>>> a decent spam filter while other providers can, and even gmail,
>>>>> google, etc.,  hopeless!
>>>>>
>>>>>> Optus sorted the spam issue quite some years ago and it's been a
>>>>>> non-event ever since.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> BTW, how can you have the same optus email address with bigpong?
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I use a fixed email address and redirect mail to whatever ISP's mail
>>>>> service I'm using
>>>>
>>>> Stupid to use any ISP's mail service, use one with a decent spam
>>>> filter like gmail.
>>>
>>> I want mail on my PC not on the net
>>
>> Its completely trivial to do that with gmail and every other
>> email provider with a decent spam filter.
>
>
> Including the mail service of a decent ISP like Internode.

True, but it makes no sense to use the ISP's mail service,
because its much easier to change ISPs if you use a
separate mail service like gmail etc.

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Spam felix <me@nothere.invalid> - 2016-02-27 10:15 +1100
  Re: Spam "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-02-27 10:31 +1100
  Re: Spam Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au> - 2016-02-27 10:32 +1100
    Re: Spam felix <me@nothere.invalid> - 2016-02-27 10:57 +1100
      Re: Spam "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-02-27 14:37 +1100
        Re: Spam felix <me@nothere.invalid> - 2016-02-27 14:52 +1100
          Re: Spam "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-02-27 16:14 +1100
            Re: Spam Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2016-02-27 23:19 +0800
              Re: Spam "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-02-28 13:41 +1100
                Re: Spam Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2016-03-02 16:57 +0800
                Re: Spam "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-03-02 20:14 +1100
                Re: Spam Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2016-03-03 06:13 +0800
                Re: Spam "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-03-03 12:25 +1100
                Re: Spam Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2016-03-05 23:38 +0800
          Re: Spam Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2016-02-27 16:43 +1100
            Re: Spam felix <me@nothere.invalid> - 2016-02-27 17:46 +1100
              Re: Spam "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-02-27 18:34 +1100
            Re: Spam noel <deletethis@invalid.lan> - 2016-02-28 13:52 +1000
              Re: Spam Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2016-02-29 14:44 +1100
        Re: Spam Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2016-02-27 16:41 +1100
        Re: Spam noel <deletethis@invalid.lan> - 2016-02-28 13:50 +1000

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