is there any easy way to protect against junk mail, rather than blocking
efforts? thanks

No, there is no easy way to protect against junk mail, and the hard ways
don't always work.
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Ted Zieglar
"Backup is a computer user's best friend."

david welz wrote:
is there any easy way to protect against junk mail, rather than blocking
efforts? thanks

1: Never post to a newsgroup or forum using your real address. It is one of
a few places spammers harvest addresses from.

Aside from a third party anti-spam program:

Some Message Rule Ideas:
http://www.mindspring.com/~majik/messagerules.htm

Some tips:
http://insideoe.tomsterdam.com/tips/rules.htm

Message Rules not working?:
http://www.tomsterdam.com/insideoe/faqs/why.htm#rules
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Bruce Hagen
MS-MVP Outlook Express
~IB-CA~

"david welz" wrote in message
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is there any easy way to protect against junk mail, rather than blocking
efforts? thanks

"david welz" wrote in message
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is there any easy way to protect against junk mail, rather than blocking
efforts? thanks

First check with your ISP and see if they provide this service - some are
doing this now - some are free.
If they do, then confirm that they can stop .gif type spam. No message
rules to syop them - well not simple rules.
Antioch

thanks for good tips!