Re: OT: GMail and Spam

From: Herb Schaltegger (herb.schaltegger_at_NOSPAMgmail.com.INVALID)
Date: 03/22/05 

Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2005 08:37:06 -0600

On Tue, 22 Mar 2005 11:26:21 -0600, Rand Simberg wrote
(in article <43625520.1419620085@newsgroups.bellsouth.net>):

> On Tue, 22 Mar 2005 07:56:27 -0600, in a place far, far away, Herb
> Schaltegger <herb.schaltegger@NOSPAMgmail.com.INVALID> made the
> phosphor on my monitor glow in such a way as to indicate that:
>>
>> Depends on what you mean by "legitimate." I've never had an
>> individually-addressed email, from one particular sender sent specifically
>> to
>> me, fail to make it through.
>
> How do you know?

Because everything that doesn't make it to your In box goes into the Spam
folder. I check that folder a couple of times a week and have never seen any
legitimate email end up there. 

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Herb Schaltegger, GPG Key ID: BBF6FC1C
"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety
deserve neither liberty nor safety."  - Benjamin Franklin, 1759
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