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What to do about spam like the iPOD one
On other ng's there has been a lot of scam spam recently so if you do not
like it :- Right hand click (RHC) on the spam message and select "Properties" then "Details". Place curser anywhere on details, right hand click then choose "Select all". Right hand click on blued details and select "Copy". Go to Inbox and Create Mail. Place curser in message space and RHC then select "Paste". In the details you will see where to send the message ("Abuse . . " or "Complaints to . . "). Send your message with reasonable requests. G |
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What to do about spam like the iPOD one
"Geoff" wrote in message ... On other ng's there has been a lot of scam spam recently so if you do not like it :- Right hand click (RHC) on the spam message and select "Properties" then "Details". Place curser anywhere on details, right hand click then choose "Select all". Right hand click on blued details and select "Copy". Go to Inbox and Create Mail. Place curser in message space and RHC then select "Paste". In the details you will see where to send the message ("Abuse . . " or "Complaints to . . "). Send your message with reasonable requests. G Have you tried this with anything else than Outlook Express or did you just assume that all news clients work the same? p.s its 'cursor'. -- Tumbleweed email replies not necessary but to contact use; tumbleweednews at hotmail dot com |
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What to do about spam like the iPOD one
"Geoff" wrote in message ... On other ng's there has been a lot of scam spam recently so if you do not like it :- Ignore it. It's a non-problem. Steve |
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What to do about spam like the iPOD one
"Geoff" wrote in message ... On other ng's there has been a lot of scam spam recently so if you do not like it :- Right hand click (RHC) on the spam message and select "Properties" then "Details". Place curser anywhere on details, right hand click then choose "Select all". Right hand click on blued details and select "Copy". Go to Inbox and Create Mail. Place curser in message space and RHC then select "Paste". In the details you will see where to send the message ("Abuse . . " or "Complaints to . . "). Send your message with reasonable requests. G Use Sam Spade -- PhEaSaNt PLuCKeR |
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What to do about spam like the iPOD one
On Sat, 05 Nov 2005 16:20:43 GMT, "Geoff"
wrote: On other ng's there has been a lot of scam spam recently so if you do not like it :- Right hand click (RHC) on the spam message and select "Properties" then "Details". Place curser anywhere on details, right hand click then choose "Select all". Right hand click on blued details and select "Copy". Go to Inbox and Create Mail. Place curser in message space and RHC then select "Paste". In the details you will see where to send the message ("Abuse . . " or "Complaints to . . "). Send your message with reasonable requests. G It is not a problem, just delete the message |
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What to do about spam like the iPOD one
In message , Tumbleweed
writes "Geoff" wrote in message ... On other ng's there has been a lot of scam spam recently so if you do not like it :- Right hand click (RHC) on the spam message and select "Properties" then "Details". Place curser anywhere on details, right hand click then choose "Select all". Right hand click on blued details and select "Copy". Go to Inbox and Create Mail. Place curser in message space and RHC then select "Paste". In the details you will see where to send the message ("Abuse . . " or "Complaints to . . "). Send your message with reasonable requests. G Have you tried this with anything else than Outlook Express or did you just assume that all news clients work the same? p.s its 'cursor'. Indeed, and then you find it was posted via Google Groups, presumably via a disposable account, and the whole thing was awaste of time anyway. Ignoring it is much the easiest thing. -- Chris French |
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What to do about spam like the iPOD one
The message
from "Tumbleweed" contains these words: "michael adams" wrote in message ... "Tumbleweed" wrote in message ... p.s its 'cursor'. -- Tumbleweed ... p.s. It's 'it's'. p.p.s. It's either 'p.s.', or 'ps'. p.p.p.s. A sentence following a 'p.s.' should begin with a capital letter. hth hung by my own petard :-) more pedantry It's 'hoist'... (A petard is a mine, or bomb.) /pedantry -- Rusty horrid dot squeak snailything zetnet point co full-stop uk http://www.users.zetnet.co.uk/hi-fi/ |
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What to do about spam like the iPOD one
"Tumbleweed" wrote in message ... p.s its 'cursor'. -- Tumbleweed .... p.s. It's 'it's'. p.p.s. It's either 'p.s.', or 'ps'. p.p.p.s. A sentence following a 'p.s.' should begin with a capital letter. hth michael adams .... email replies not necessary but to contact use; tumbleweednews at hotmail dot com |
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What to do about spam like the iPOD one
"michael adams" wrote in message ... "Tumbleweed" wrote in message ... p.s its 'cursor'. -- Tumbleweed ... p.s. It's 'it's'. p.p.s. It's either 'p.s.', or 'ps'. p.p.p.s. A sentence following a 'p.s.' should begin with a capital letter. hth hung by my own petard :-) -- Tumbleweed email replies not necessary but to contact use; tumbleweednews at hotmail dot com |
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What to do about spam like the iPOD one
"Jaques d'Alltrades" wrote in message k... The message from "Tumbleweed" contains these words: "michael adams" wrote in message ... "Tumbleweed" wrote in message ... p.s its 'cursor'. -- Tumbleweed ... p.s. It's 'it's'. p.p.s. It's either 'p.s.', or 'ps'. p.p.p.s. A sentence following a 'p.s.' should begin with a capital letter. hth hung by my own petard :-) more pedantry It's 'hoist'... (A petard is a mine, or bomb.) /pedantry LOL you are right of course -- Tumbleweed email replies not necessary but to contact use; tumbleweednews at hotmail dot com |
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What to do about spam like the iPOD one
The message
from "shazzbat" contains these words: "Tumbleweed" wrote in message ... "Jaques d'Alltrades" wrote in message k... The message from "Tumbleweed" contains these words: "michael adams" wrote in message ... "Tumbleweed" wrote in message ... p.s its 'cursor'. p.s. It's 'it's'. p.p.s. It's either 'p.s.', or 'ps'. p.p.p.s. A sentence following a 'p.s.' should begin with a capital letter. hth hung by my own petard :-) more pedantry It's 'hoist'... (A petard is a mine, or bomb.) Or a fart. fx="whoopee cushion" You get hoist on one? /fx -- Rusty horrid dot squeak snailything zetnet point co full-stop uk http://www.users.zetnet.co.uk/hi-fi/ |
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What to do about spam like the iPOD one
"Tumbleweed" wrote in message ... "Jaques d'Alltrades" wrote in message k... The message from "Tumbleweed" contains these words: "michael adams" wrote in message ... "Tumbleweed" wrote in message ... p.s its 'cursor'. -- Tumbleweed ... p.s. It's 'it's'. p.p.s. It's either 'p.s.', or 'ps'. p.p.p.s. A sentence following a 'p.s.' should begin with a capital letter. hth hung by my own petard :-) more pedantry It's 'hoist'... (A petard is a mine, or bomb.) Or a fart. Steve |
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What to do about spam like the iPOD one
"Jaques d'Alltrades" wrote in message k... The message from "shazzbat" contains these words: "Tumbleweed" wrote in message ... "Jaques d'Alltrades" wrote in message k... The message from "Tumbleweed" contains these words: "michael adams" wrote in message ... "Tumbleweed" wrote in message ... p.s its 'cursor'. p.s. It's 'it's'. p.p.s. It's either 'p.s.', or 'ps'. p.p.p.s. A sentence following a 'p.s.' should begin with a capital letter. hth hung by my own petard :-) more pedantry It's 'hoist'... (A petard is a mine, or bomb.) Or a fart. fx="whoopee cushion" You get hoist on one? Yes indeed, the phrase hoist by one's own petard refers also to being offended by one's own fart. Petar/petard from French 'peter'- to break wind. Steve |
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What to do about spam like the iPOD one
The message
from "shazzbat" contains these words: fx="whoopee cushion" You get hoist on one? Yes indeed, the phrase hoist by one's own petard refers also to being offended by one's own fart. Petar/petard from French 'peter'- to break wind. ----------------------------- Whoosh! -- Rusty horrid dot squeak snailything zetnet point co full-stop uk http://www.users.zetnet.co.uk/hi-fi/ |
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What to do about spam like the iPOD one
Geoff wrote:
On other ng's there has been a lot of scam spam recently so if you do not like it :- I don't need to do anything, my news server deletes posts like this as they arrive, the only problems arise when people reply to the original, thus creating a new and visible thread. |
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