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Some Ways To Avoid Spam On Gmail

Posted by timothy on from the mutant-sharks-are-too-good-for-'em dept.

jafo writes "In general, Gmail has been extremely spam-free. More recently, however, it's gotten dramatically worse. I've written up some thoughts on Gmail spam and keeping the spam down. Want less spam on Gmail (and likely others)? Try generating an account name using "apg -M L -t"."

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  1. Re:guessing names spamming by peragrin · · Score: 5, Informative

    Want to know a secret?? Gmail does have POP3 access. configure it from your preferences. You have to manually enable it.

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