[ale] Spam advise sought

[JD]

have you considered using a spam block list?  They integrate with postfix easily.  Client-side training has never impressed me.  Forwarding emails through gmail sorta defeats the reason that I'd run an email server - avoiding a 3rd party reading unencrypted messages.

Jim Lynch <ale_nospam at fayettedigital.com> wrote:

>I have one email address that is getting deluged with spam.  All the 
>rest are normal.  The emails are something about $3 per month auto 
>insurance because of fed legal change, wanting to sell me a spice that 
>will make me turn into a skinny guy, get my degree certificate without 
>going to class, etc.  I have spam assassin on the server (yes, it's my 
>system running Centos 6) and using Thunderbird (Ubuntu 10.04) with the 
>junk mail controls enabled.  So far it's running about 30:1 spam:ham.  
>I've never trained spam assassin since I don't keep mail there and
>never 
>figured out how to do the training remotely.
>
>I'm kinda tired of it.  Other than turning it off, is there anything I 
>can do?  It's wierd.  I'll get these strange emails for a while and
>then 
>nothing for a bit then it'll start with a new set of bogus 
>offers/links/garbage.
>
>Thanks,
>Jim.
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