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TonyS TonyS is offline
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Default What's going on?

JeffM wrote:
TonyS wrote:
Where is all this spam coming from?

Phil Hobbs wrote:
Get a real newsreader, like Thunderbird.


You really should check the header before posting such advice.
It appears that the problem isn't *getting* the proper software
but in not making the effort to learn how to use it effectively.


effort?
I tried message filters now and they work flaky to say the least.
I also use different computers quite often, how many times should I create
filters, let alone keep them up-to-date?
Would be so much more efficient to filter on the provider side.



...and an additional layer in the stack improves the yield:
http://groups.google.com/groups/sear...rl:www&num=100