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Too Much Spam
Dear Computer Lady, I get SOOOO much spam!!! And the more I block the more comes in. There must be a way to accept only e-mails from addresses that are in the address book, yes? I use Outlook Express. It would certainly help, Linda
Spam Sleuth
For the past two weeks, I have been trying out an anti-SPAM software program from Blue Squirrel named Spam Sleuth. Blue Squirrel is a software company that has been around since 1995 and is based in Salt Lake City, Utah. They primarily develop internet software such as WebWhacker, WebSeeker, Spam Sleuth, and a printing […]
Why Spam?
Dear Computer Lady, This may be a stupid question but I just don’t know what is the purpose of “spam”? I get some in my Bulk folder and cannot understand what someone gains from sending such e-mails. Do people click on and read or buy ?????????? Jo
Stop Junk Email
Dear Computer Lady, Every time I turn my computer on I get anywhere from 10 to 38 junk e-mails trying to sell me something or inform me that I have much money coming, or won thousands of dollars I have given up trying to get them to stop and have gone through […]
Stop The Spam
Dear Computer Lady, I dearly love getting your newsletter and it helps me tremendously, so please keep up the good work. I have some questions: l. Lately, since about the last 6- months, I have been getting GOBS, like about 100 spam emails a day. Is this because of a site a visited or […]
Stop Messenger Service Ads
Dear Computer Lady, I love the newsletter! It has really been helpful. I have Windows-XP. Now I get something called “Messenger Service” that I understand is put on my computer by Microsoft. It is most annoying. Is there a way of getting rid of these with out sending them $30 (that is one of […]
Delete Multiple Emails
Dear Computer Lady, Is there a way to delete more than 20 emails at a time? I have so much spam, it takes forever to do all the deleting in my in box, and all the filtered mail I have every day. Hey thanks for reading my mail. My, my my, what a great […]
Blocking Spam
Dear Computer Lady, How do I block spam that is sent to me in picture form? For example, I have set up message rules in Outlook Express to delete messages with the word “Vi**ra” in either the subject or the message body but now these smart spammers don’t use the word in the subject […]