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echo: barktopus
to: Geo.
from: janel
date: 2003-05-04 11:27:16
subject: Re: Learn American culture from spam?!?!

From: janel

On Sun, 4 May 2003 10:40:00 -0400, "Geo." 
wrote in message news::

> wrote in message news:6g79bvod50j7iss2sklp3ong5uoqh250vc{at}4ax.com...
>
>> much.  There were over 760 spam e-mails that had been filtered out for
>> my e-mail address in the last 10 days.  I'd guess another 100 or so
>> got through their filters.
>
>That's not a very good ratio. I only tweak the spam filters as a part time
>job and I can block 9:1 or better.
>

If I didn't pick up e-mail with my Palm when I'm at work during the week, I
probably wouldn't have noticed the increasing numbers quite as much as I
would on the cable modem.  But when 20 e-mails trickle in at a brisk 14.4,
and half of them are spam, it's pretty obvious.

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