Re: Spam question- OT

de ms 06/01/2006 11:21

mike <mike.ring@btinternet.com> wrote in
news:Xns97D5CD10F60E3mikeringbtinternetco@130.133.1.4:

> ms <ms@invalid.com> wrote in news:4e8a69F1cv2j1U1@individual.net:
>
>>
>> Mike:
>>
>> I have a few comments on Pop Tray:
>>
>> If I select a message to delete, it takes a long time to be deleted,
>> compared to Popcorn.
>>
>> When I open a message, the text size is tiny (for my eyes), see no
>> way to change it.
>
> It never bothered me, but ISWYM
>>
>> It is a mail checker, not a mail client, so it needs an associated
>> mail program. It can respond to a message, but not new mail. Popcorn
>> can compose a new mail message by itself.
>
> Bully for Popcorn; I find poptray means I often don't open my mail
> client, as it's all spam, and deleted without starting an email prog.
> Or letting it on my puter.
> It has a button to start the email prog when you've cleared the spam.
>>
>> Pop Tray does put spam into it's black list easily.
>
> Mailwasher style!
>>In Popcorn, I have to copy the spam username, browse to my ISP spam
>>site and paste the> name into a black list.
>
> Yuck
>
> The rules are much more powerful and are easily set up under the rules
> tab
>
> Here's a copy of my old rules.ini file

Thanks for the info, Mike

By slow, Poptray took about 2 seconds, Popcorn was instant. But each has
it's features.

Mike Sa