From: NOnatew73@bellsouth.net   
      
   i have Bellsouth Fastaccess DSL. i got these messages for about 4 days and   
   then they stopped coming. i guess bellsouth put a stop to it.   
      
      
   "Stephen Jaye"  wrote in message   
   news:rJzfb.27869$3S.13168@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink.net...   
   >   
   > "Simon"  wrote in message   
   > news:jyhfb.142$Qy2.20@newsread4.news.pas.earthlink.net...   
   > > Yahoo sayz they can't filter them out either. After about 10 of these   
   > > messages, my Yahoo is full and legitimate messages are rejected. While   
   > Yahoo   
   > > DOES provide filters, the best you can do is send these worms/viruses to   
   > > TRASH, and guess what, you can't automatically empty trash nor   
   completely   
   > > toss the emssages.   
   > >   
   > > Why is it that ISPs and webmail providers cannot delete these clearly   
   > > damaging emails?   
   > >   
   > > Simon   
   >   
   > Howdy Simon,   
   >   
   > For those of us that are still on dial-up, downloading 5M of email can be   
   a   
   > drag.  Fortunately, my ISP's email program has a "suspect email" function   
   > that stores all email on their server and lets me view the headers _and_   
   > message before downloading.  I stopped using Outlook Express due to its   
   many   
   > vulnerabilities and the problems you already mentioned.  I believe the   
   ISPs   
   > will eventually jump in when the bandwidth starts giving _them_ a problem.   
   > --   
   > Stephen Jaye, webmaster   
   >     alt.collecting.records   
   > http://stvnj.home.pipeline.com/charter&FAQ.htm   
   >   
   > stvnj AT pipeline DOT com   
   >   
   >   
      
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