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Default Filtering out spam

On Mon, 24 Mar 2008 07:21:59 +0100, (Victor Sack)
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>If you want to filter out most of the spam, not just a fairly large part
>of it, please ignore all the unqualified comments on killfiling gmail.
>
>As posted in another thread: it is groups.google that is the real
>problem, and there is a lot of other-than-gmail spam coming from there.
>There is a lot of spam posted with such addresses as yahoo.com,
>yahoo.co.in, yahoo.co.cn, 163.com, 126.com, cnreplicas.com,
>aaa-replica-watch.com, hotmail.com, etc. Most are posted from
>groups.google. Spam posted with a gmail address is almost invariably
>posted from groups.google, too.


I haven't set up a private group with google.groups. However, if I go
to rec.food.cooking via google > groups > popular groups and post from
there - is that considered posting via the dreaded google groups?
Sometimes it's necessary to do.

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