Mozilla junk mail feature
Asheville Joe
josephj at main.nc.us
Sun Jul 13 01:13:16 EDT 2003
Ok. So you have to make a junk mail folder and move the mail there
yourself until it takes over. What does the folder have to be named
exactly? Do I need a junk folder for each of my email accounts or can I
just put it under "local folders" and use the one folder for all three
accounts?
Thanks.
Joe
Richard Hubbard wrote:
>--- Asheville Joe <josephj at main.nc.us> wrote:
>
>
>>Hi. I'm using Mozilla 3.0. It's got a junk mail
>>feature. Does anyone
>>know how it works? The 3.0 documentation just says
>>it's there. What I
>>found on the Mozilla website last time I was there
>>(weeks ago) wasn't
>>much more helpful.
>>
>>Joe
>>
>>
>>
>There is a button on the toolbar to mark an e-mail as
>junk. The first time you have to dump it into the
>junk mail folder yourself. As you keep doing this to
>spam, after a while it takes over and starts dumping
>stuff into the junk mail folder.
>
>It's pretty good, too. I have had anywhere from 60%
>to 100% of the spam dumped to junk mail (which I have
>configured to automatically delete.) The reason for
>the 60% is that the spammers change their patterns
>occasionally, which fools mozilla for about a day,
>then when you mark any new spam, it will remember
>those spams and stop any future spam that looks like
>those.
>
>Haven't had a viagara ad in months!
>
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