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On 6/1/2015 9:14 AM, Skip Montanaro wrote:

> remove. Maybe you should just install
> a decent spam filter <http://www.spambayes.org/> or switch to Gmail,
> which has a functioning spam filter (unlike Yahoo...)

For me, Yahoo's spam filter is comparable to Gmail's.  (My udel account 
is actually handled by gmail.)  Either spam has decreased recently or 
both have gotten better at putting fewer things in the junk box for 
checking and tossing away more things.

-- 
Terry Jan Reedy