"Even the SEC spam filter can't stop this, " Cox acknowledged in the press conference Thursday.
This used to make me crazy because the point of a spam filter is to make spam go away.
But the researchers also found that TunkRank is a highly effective spam filter.
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Another example of a good idea poorly executed is the spam filter.
Add a spam filter, firewall, or, best of all, an anti-spyware program.
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If you did sign up for the mailing list you've undoubtedly been forced to install a spam filter to protect your inbox from carpet bombing.
"I wouldn't turn off your spam filter, " says Paul Henry, a spokesman for the information technology security firm Secure Computing (nasdaq: SCUR - news - people ).
For the delay in sharing this message (which seems to have gotten vacuumed up by our spam comment filter), I hereby offer my own sincere apology to Quicken.
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Spamhaus is an organisation based in London and Geneva that aims to help email providers filter out spam and other unwanted content.
Spam might show up in my inbox a few times each week, while I need to remember to check several layers of junk mail filters for false positives legitimate email marked as spam by an aggressive filter.
Set up an anti-spyware program, firewall, or filter that keeps spam and other junk out of your system.
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The post on the official Google blog announcing the new extension, written by search czar Matt Cutts, would seem to give the lie to a claim by Demand Media CEO Richard Rosenblatt that his company is not among the spam purveyors that Google is trying to filter out.
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Among some bug fixes, you can now make use of a built-in browser, "Send and Archive" messages, filter specific folders and labels, clear your spam and trash bins and even set which accounts you'd like to show or hide dock badges for.
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