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Bertie the Bunyip
 
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Default I'm being mail bombed

Peter J Ross wrote in
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On Sun, 21 Sep 2003 06:28:10 GMT, 's
long-suffering mother turned her back for just a moment, and
did *this* to alt.usenet.kooks:

Bertie the Bunyip wrote:

(Doug Freyburger) wrote in
om:

Scott Lowther wrote:

I'm getting them from a VAST number of different e-mail
addresses. Every one is different. Different subject, different
sender.

Anybody have a really good way of dealing with these? I use
Mailwasher, and it's showing its limitations...

Does anyone know how to block any message with an attachment on
Yahoo? I know of other ISPs that offer that. It has enough
variations that I ran up against my limit of filters.


Oh, I could tell you. I remain remarkably unaffected..


BTW, where's that apology?

Bertie


I don't want make insinuations, but you could be part of the problem.
I think I was. Windows has a whole slew of new patches and security
updates that fix this thing. Download them from:

http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/en/default.asp

As above, so below
viveshwar


I nominate Viv Eshwar for Clueless Newbie of the Mo....

Oh wait, he/she/it has already won it.


Kewl!

I love rubbing elbows with the famous.

BTW,I think Doug Friedburger might be a potential candidate.


Bertie