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yogi22

2007-11-26, 1:12 pm

On Nov 26, 10:36 am, kaplan3j...@example.com wrote:
> I'm using Thunderbird 1.5.0.13. The last update was several months
> ago, but beginning about two weeks ago every day when I get an e-mail
> digest from the Chicago Tribune, it warns me that it things "this is a
> scam". I keep telling it no, but each day the same message pops up
> above the e-mail. The sender address is always the same; I don't have
> a past message, but the "reply to" address has some additional numbers
> in it and may change daily.
>
> Is there any way to permanently convince Thunderbird this message is
> not a scam?
>
> TIA
>
> Jim


Tools > Options > Privacy > Uncheck "Tell me if the message I'm
reading is a suspected email scam"

This will disable this "feature" from all messages received. However,
I found, like you, that this "feature" gave lots of false positives,
but missed the very few Nigerian scams that still occasionally make it
past my ISP's filters. IOW, I think this "feature" is a PITA
kk
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