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Re: getting sick of this..

From Envoy1 <envoy@techie.com>
Newsgroups aus.tv, aus.computers
Subject Re: getting sick of this..
Date 2016-06-03 18:29 +1000
Organization Aioe.org NNTP Server
Message-ID <nirf43$1ckm$2@gioia.aioe.org> (permalink)
References (1 earlier) <niooem$1j81$1@gioia.aioe.org> <dramfaF7l5fU1@mid.individual.net> <quudnQlvj-MpAM3KnZ2dnUU7-NnNnZ2d@westnet.com.au> <drco6kFk4o4U2@mid.individual.net> <qZWdnZUqY719s8zKnZ2dnUU7-dvNnZ2d@westnet.com.au>

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On 03-Jun-16 5:16 PM, Dechucka wrote:
>
> "felix" <me@nothere.invalid> wrote in message
> news:drco6kFk4o4U2@mid.individual.net...
>> On 03-June-2016 6:57 AM, Dechucka wrote:
>>>
>>> "felix" <me@nothere.invalid> wrote in message
>>> news:dramfaF7l5fU1@mid.individual.net...
>>>> On 02-June-2016 5:49 PM, Trevor wrote:
>>>>> On 2/06/2016 3:01 PM, felix wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> every time these days when you buy something online, or contact a
>>>>>> company about something, shortly afterwards they send you a
>>>>>> 'satisfaction survey' they want you to complete
>>>>>
>>>>> Simple enough to ignore them though. What about companies who send
>>>>> out 2 or 3 emails a day of spam once you buy something and they
>>>>> have you on their mailing list! :-(
>>>>> (JB HiFi comes to mind, who also ask for a review whenever you buy
>>>>> something) Don't they have any concept of pissing off your
>>>>> customers with TOO much crap!
>>>>
>>>> exactly. I don't know what is in the mind of places who send you
>>>> emails daily and think that is going to induce you to buy something
>>>> rather than just piss you off
>>>
>>> right click and delete or highlight and delete, problem solved
>>>
>>>
>>
>> sure, but it just makes more emails to deal with, and for ppl who get
>> dozens or hundreds of emails a day, it just adds to the workload
>
> actually alt click on each one to highlight and delete


MailWasher works just fine for me.  Once you've "blacklisted" something 
as spam or undesirable, it will remember that setting.

Then kill the bastards before downloading only the mail that you want.






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      Re: getting sick of this.. "Blue Peeler" <woof@barque.org> - 2016-06-02 09:26 +0000
        Re: getting sick of this.. Jeßus <j@j.j> - 2016-06-03 07:59 +1000
      Re: getting sick of this.. Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2016-06-02 14:40 +0000
    Re: getting sick of this.. jonz <johnhhhinton7@gmail.com> - 2016-06-02 01:44 -0700
  Re: getting sick of this.. Trevor <trevor@home.net> - 2016-06-02 17:49 +1000
    Re: getting sick of this.. felix <me@nothere.invalid> - 2016-06-02 22:16 +1000
      Re: getting sick of this.. "Dechucka" <Dechucka1@hotmail.com> - 2016-06-03 06:57 +1000
        Re: getting sick of this.. felix <me@nothere.invalid> - 2016-06-03 16:58 +1000
          Re: getting sick of this.. "Dechucka" <Dechucka1@hotmail.com> - 2016-06-03 17:16 +1000
            Re: getting sick of this.. Envoy1 <envoy@techie.com> - 2016-06-03 18:29 +1000
      Re: getting sick of this.. Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2016-06-03 10:13 +1000
  Re: getting sick of this.. "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-06-03 07:26 +1000
    Re: getting sick of this.. felix <me@nothere.invalid> - 2016-06-03 17:01 +1000
      Re: getting sick of this.. "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-06-03 17:50 +1000
  Re: getting sick of this.. Allan Barker <allanbarker75@optusnet.com.au> - 2016-06-03 08:17 +1000

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