Re: [Evolution] Question # 2

[Ritesh Khadgaray <khadgaray gmail com>]

On Wed, 2006-08-02 at 21:51 -0700, Yves Bajard wrote:
> I qm flooded with SPAM messages, up to 50 a day. My ISP (Shaw Cable)
> tells me that they can do fairly little about them They are of several
> types, but no more than eight or nine different types.
>
> One of them has a a subject line : Re: yalivVjjagra, with five lower
> case characters at the beginning, then VIAGRA, sometimes in caps,
> sometimes in lower case sometimes mixes, with a few "j"s and "a"s
> interspersed, generally after the first A or a of VIA or Via
>
> Is there any way to put filters that would eliminate the random first
> five characters and the other interspersed letters ion  the Viagra name?
>
> The same process is used for distortions of Rolex and of Replica.
>
> Similar, but not identical distortions are found in the messages. The
> senders are always different.
>
> Any idea of what to do with this type of SPAM?

Evolution supports spamassassin for junk mail-filtering. I find it
rather affective.

Try checking "Junk" setting

> Yves Bajard
>
> PS: if I receive valid answers to this question, I'll test the other
> types of SPAM
>
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