Re: Junk mail: printed and otherwise

["J. Sullivan" <jsullivan@moscow.com>]

If you have a hotmail acount you can block the sender. Then you won't get
anymore mail from that particular sender. I can't seem to find that option with
First Step Internet address.

Janesta Sullivan

LuJane Nisse wrote:

> I get these spam solicitations all the time and it really is annoying but I
> have yet to find out how they get my e-mail address or have I yet to figure
> out how to stop them. If I ask to be removed it usually comes back with
> "unknown" recipient. If you figure this one out, I'd sure like to know as
> well.
>
> LuJane Nisse, Publisher
> LatahEagle (www.lataheagle.com)
> The Boomerang! (www.the-boomerang.com)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kenton Bird [mailto:kbird@uidaho.edu]
> Sent: Monday, December 04, 2000 3:30 PM
> To: vision2020@moscow.com
> Subject: Junk mail: printed and otherwise
>
> Visionaries:
> 1. In the past two months, I've received more than two dozen
> solicitations from credit card companies, offering my
> gold/platinum/plutonium Visas and MasterCards.  I regularly write to the
> Direct Mail Associations asking to be removed from mailing lists, but
> still the junk keeps coming.  Are others having this problem?  Any
> suggestions on how to stem the paper flow?
>
> 2. Today, I have received four unsolicited "get rich quick" spam
> messages -- including one from Pakistan and one from Yugoslavia?  Has
> some address-retrieving software scanned the 2020 subscriber list on the
> web and condemned me to receive endless notices of chain letters?
> Help!   I've replied to the message demanding to be removed from the
> mailing list, but two replies came back as undeliverable.  What other
> recourse do we have to fend off this electronic onslaught?
>
> thanks,
> Kenton