Re: Spam

From	"Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	aus.computers
Subject	Re: Spam
Date	2016-03-03 12:25 +1100
Message-ID	<djpi48F96hjU2@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
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"Clocky" <notgonna@happen.com> wrote in message 
news:56d7659c$0$1535$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com...
> On 2/03/2016 5:14 PM, Rod Speed wrote:
>>
>>
>> "Clocky" <notgonna@happen.com> wrote in message
>> news:56d6ab15$0$1614$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com...
>>> On 28/02/2016 10:41 AM, Rod Speed wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "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.
>>>
>>>
>>> Yeah there is that, but since I have only changed ISP's once in 20
>>> years I don't think it's that much of a problem - at least for me.
>>
>> Irrelevant to what makes sense in a public forum.
>
> I don't use my real email address in public forums.

I was talking about the DISCUSSION in a
public forum, not the email address used.

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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
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            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
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