cope with spam..

[Alan Olsen]

On 6 Feb 2001, Frog2 wrote:

> How do the people here cope with all the spam.. really?
> Any tips for filtering out all garbage?

I go through my mail with Pine.  Anything that looks like Spam or a virus
gets nuked.

I get about 1500 messages a day, and it is no big deal to kill the 20-30 I
get in spam.

After that, I either use Pine or Eudora to deal with the rest of the pile.

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