Re: Spam filter in Outlook 2000

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From: Diane Poremsky [MVP] (dianenws_at_poremsky.com)
Date: 04/24/04 

Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2004 18:10:39 -0400

create a rule to move all mail with that word to the deleted folder (or
delete it immediately) 

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Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
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"Stephen Glynn" <stephen.glynn@ntlworld.com> wrote in message 
news:c6ecl1$b5f4e$1@ID-139981.news.uni-berlin.de...
> Jocelyn Fiorello [MVP - Outlook] wrote:
>> Filters.txt is a readme file, basically -- it just gives you an idea of 
>> what
>> Outlook filters on.  Changing its contents won't make any difference.
>>
>
> Thanks.   But does that mean I can't change what I want Outlook to filter 
> for?
>
> Specifically, I sometimes get a lot of bona fide emails with the word 
> "advertisement" in the Subject field (when people reply to job adverts, 
> for example).   Is there any way to tell Outlook not to mark them as spam 
> or should I just disable Outlook filtering and use something like 
> Mailwasher or SpamCop?
>
> Steve

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