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Cal Poly Pomona

Managing Email Spam

Client Configuration Guide: Netscape 7.x (PC/Mac)

  1. Make sure you have completed the basic setup of SpamAssassin
  2. Open your Netscape Browser application
  3. From the "Window" menu, select “Mail and Newsgroups…”
  4. From the "File" menu, select "New" and "Folder..."
  5. Give the folder a name (i.e. Spam)
  6. Select the "New" button
  7. From the "Tools" menu, select "Message Filters..."
  8. Select the "New" button
  9. Give the filter name a label (i.e. X-Spam-Flag)
  10. Verify that the radio button "Match any of the following" is selected
  11. Select the "Subject" drop-down box and select "Customize..."
  12. Under "New message header" type X-Spam-Flag
  13. Then select the "Add" button to add the header
  14. Select "OK" to close this box
  15. Again, select the "Subject" drop-down box
  16. Select the option X-Spam-Flag
  17. Verify the second drop-down box is set for "contains"
  18. Within the text box, type YES
  19. Under "Perform this action", verify that "Move to folder" is selected
  20. Select the folder you just created (i.e. Spam).
  21. Select "OK" to close and save the filter.

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