Art Alexion on 10 Aug 2008 14:11:35 -0700


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Re: [PLUG] PLUG messages as false spam


On Sunday 10 August 2008 16:28:35 Eric wrote:
> I run my email through gmail for the same reason and as I've seen no
> PLUG email gets tagged as spam... well maybe one in the last year.
>
> Eric
>
> Art Alexion wrote:
> > With this verizon account, my mail used to be handled by yahoo and their
> > flawed spam filters.
> >
> > When I learned that I could run the mail through gmail and take advantage
> > of their spam filter and imap, I moved my old alexion.com account. 
> > alexion.com is a high spam account.  As everything was working really
> > well, with very little spam getting through, and almost no noticeable
> > false poshitives, I moved verizon.net there as well, turning off yahoo's
> > spam filter to avoid the rampant false positives that filter produces.
> >
> > Surprisingly, many (35%?) of PLUG messages get caught anyway.  PLUG and
> > another, non-technical list.  Nothing seems amiss in the threads that get
> > caught.  The most recent message to get interceted was John Lavin's
> > recent post regarding Tivo and MythTV.
> >
> > Anybody else with a gmail account have this message trapped as well?
> > noticing the same problem? Any ideas what is triggering this?

Was John's message regarding MythTV and Tivo blocked for you?

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