[AT] OT - spam

[Mike M]

Thanks guys, I'll try to set up a filter, but have not had much success
in the past. Facebook was the worst, after I deleted it; it took months
for them to stop sending me group suggestions.

Mike M


On 7/14/2021 12:42 PM, Bill Brueck wrote:
>
> FWIW, I have pretty much the same experience using Microsoft / Outlook
> as my mail service and mail client.  Deleted and Spam folders must be
> checked at least daily and usually have things I care about shoved
> onto them.  Many ATIS posts end up in either Deleted or Spam.
>
> Bill Brueck
>
>    Pine Island, MN  USA
>
> *From:* AT <at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com> *On Behalf Of
> *Howard Pletcher
> *Sent:* Wednesday, July 14, 2021 10:42 AM
> *To:* Antique Tractor Email Discussion Group
> <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [AT] OT - spam
>
> I find Gmail's handling of various emails incomprehensible.  I had to
> create a filter to keep many, but not all, of the emails from this
> group from going to Spam (Is this an indication of google's estimation
> of the value of our discussions?).  Partzpicker's post would have gone
> there, but Jim's didn't.  But I have had no success in getting Gmail
> to classify the Geico or CBD spam as such.  I have created filters
> that delete messages with these titles before I see them.  I do like
> it's putting some obvious spam in the spam folder, just not enough.
>
> I do find that it puts too many things directly into Trash,
> particularly those with attachments like newsletters of which I get
> quite a few for posting on another website so I have to check my Trash
> at least once a day to retrieve these emails and others that end up there.
>
> Howard
>
> On Wed, Jul 14, 2021 at 2:48 AM Jim Becker <mr.jebecker at gmail.com
> <mailto:mr.jebecker at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     This email went in my spam folder.  No kidding!
>
>     Jim Becker
>
>     *From:*partzpicker
>
>     *Sent:*Tuesday, July 13, 2021 7:13 PM
>
>     *To:*Antique Tractor Email Discussion Group
>
>     *Subject:*Re: [AT] OT - spam
>
>     Coincidence? Maybe!  The next email that I got after yours was
>     from Geiko!
>
>     Leon Mennenga
>
>     Sent from my Sprint Samsung Galaxy Phone.
>
>     -------- Original message --------
>
>     From: Brad Loomis <brad.loomis at gmail.com
>     <mailto:brad.loomis at gmail.com>>
>
>     Date: 7/13/21 4:11 PM (GMT-06:00)
>
>     To: Antique Tractor Email Discussion Group
>     <at at lists.antique-tractor.com <mailto:at at lists.antique-tractor.com>>
>
>     Subject: Re: [AT] OT - spam
>
>     I mark at least one Geico email a day as spam in Gmail and like
>     the proverbial bad penny, there it is again, and again and again
>     and.....
>
>     Not in the spam folder.
>
>     Brad
>
>     On Tue, Jul 13, 2021 at 12:46 PM Carl Szabelski
>     <c.s.szabelski at gmail.com <mailto:c.s.szabelski at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>         Marking as spam doesn’t always work. You can report it as spam
>         to gmail and gmail should block it from being sent to anybody.
>
>         Carl
>
>         On Tuesday, July 13, 2021, Mike M <meulenms at gmx.com
>         <mailto:meulenms at gmx.com>> wrote:
>
>             OK, so I keep getting these spam emails from Mik at aol.com
>             <mailto:Mik at aol.com>. I use Gmail as
>             my provider, and Thunderbird as my email program. I
>             probably get 10-12
>             emails per day from this spammer. I tried to block it from
>             both
>             Thunderbird and Gmail, with no success. Thunderbird marks
>             it as junk but
>             i still have to manually delete it. Any input would be
>             appreciated.
>
>             Thanks,
>             Mike M
>
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