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Summary of Week Ending May 5th

Written by ray on May 6, 2007
Categories: Summary

Spam Counts My GMail spam count held steady from last week and stayed at 392 spam emails stopped in the last 30 days. Comment spam at The OS Quest exploded and closed in at 1,000 but stopped at 976. With a 98% increase in just a week It came close to receiving nearly as much [...]

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AOL/Yahoo/GMail Spam Filters

Written by ray on December 23, 2006
Categories: Summary

There wasn’t much time for counting spam this week so I needed to do something simple. I forwarded my Pobox email email to 5 different addresses to compare the ISP spam filters. All these numbers are for the default filter settings without any additional training (if they support training) and received spam for 5 days. [...]

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This Week In Spam

Written by ray on December 3, 2006
Categories: Summary

This past week was spent getting used to the software, ISP’s and Spam filters. Here’s a summary… The only two places spam arrives directly from the internet are at my email forwarder and GMail. GMail Gmail (Google Mail) received 18 Spam e-mails over 5 days. There were not any false positives and no spam got [...]

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