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Re: Explain Junk Mail and Blocked Senders

 
 
...winston
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      01-07-2010
For web shopping, I prefer using a web based email address...Hotmail, Google, Yahoo, or similar and setting the respective
account's web UI to the highest level, only safe listing certain address or contacts.

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"PT" <> wrote in message news:dd410a9a-9235-4b89-b5e4-...
> When a message arrives I have the option to mark it as junk, block the
> sender, block the sender's domain, etc.. I'm not sure of the
> consequences of the choice.
>
> Specifically, if I block a sender or a domain, does this mean I'll
> never see them again, or does it simply mean they'll automatically end
> up as junk.
>
> Here's a particular.
>
> I do a bit of web shopping. Once you make a purchase, you tend to get
> bombarded by followup marketing emails, which are essentially junk.
> But among the avalanche of junk will arrive the infrequernt
> acknowledgment of a subsequent order. I'd like all these messages to
> end up in junk, where I can review and pick out the needles in the
> haystack.
>
> So what choice should I make on these?
>
> And if I've inadvertantly "disappeared" some domains or senders, is
> there a way to review and reverse if necessary?


 
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